River Bend Estates Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is River Bend Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. River Bend Estates in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), River Bend Estates is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sacramento as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).
River Bend Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sacramento city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How River Bend Estates Compares
Crime index by category: River Bend Estates vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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River Bend Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Bend Estates, Sacramento?
River Bend Estates in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in River Bend Estates is 58% lower.
Is River Bend Estates a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
River Bend Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 115), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does River Bend Estates compare to the rest of Sacramento?
River Bend Estates's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in River Bend Estates is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 72. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in River Bend Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in River Bend Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near River Bend Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenhaven, Pocket, Little Pocket and South Land Park. These areas are close to River Bend Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Bend Estates?
River Bend Estates has a population of approximately 546. The median household income is $119,482. The median home value is $547,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Bend Estates crime compare to the national average?
River Bend Estates's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.