Scottsdale Neighborhood, Sacramento

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: Scottsdale, Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)

Scottsdale in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 160 / 300 High

Violent Crime 140

40% above national avg

Property Crime 111

11% above national avg

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Is Scottsdale Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Scottsdale in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Scottsdale is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 80). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 167 (67% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 80 (20% below avg)

Scottsdale Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sacramento city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Sacramento	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	149	+49%	+31%	Moderate
Assault	148	+48%	+25%	Moderate
Robbery	96	-4%	-12%	Average
Rape	167	+67%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	90	-10%	-23%	Average
Larceny / Theft	80	-20%	-43%	Low
Vehicle Theft	163	+63%	+40%	High

How Scottsdale Compares

Crime index by category: Scottsdale vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Scottsdale Crime Map

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Scottsdale Demographics & Context

Population

691

Median Income

$43,474

Home Value

$369,934

Median Age

Pop. Density

11,229/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.1%

Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

39%

61%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.3%

Black 17%

Hispanic 32.5%

Asian 42.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Glen Elder Index: 70

A-

Southeast Village Index: 78

A-

Morrison Creek Index: 113

B+

Elder Creek Index: 113

B+

Depot Park Index: 113

B+

Avondale Index: 136

C+

Valley Hi / North Laguna Index: 87

B+

Florin Fruitridge Industrial Park Index: 112

B+

Scottsdale Crime Map

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Sacramento Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Scottsdale, Sacramento?

Scottsdale in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Scottsdale is 38% higher.

Is Scottsdale a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Scottsdale has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does Scottsdale compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Scottsdale's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Scottsdale is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Scottsdale?

The most prevalent crime type in Scottsdale is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Scottsdale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Elder, Southeast Village, Morrison Creek and Elder Creek. These areas are close to Scottsdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Scottsdale?

Scottsdale has a population of approximately 691. The median household income is $43,474. The median home value is $369,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Scottsdale crime compare to the national average?

Scottsdale's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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 June 2026.