Scottsdale East Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Scottsdale East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Scottsdale East in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Scottsdale East is 79% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Scottsdale East 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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87 | -13% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Scottsdale East Compares
Crime index by category: Scottsdale East vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Scottsdale East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Scottsdale East, Sacramento?
Scottsdale East in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Scottsdale East is 79% lower.
Is Scottsdale East a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Scottsdale East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Scottsdale East compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Scottsdale East's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Scottsdale East is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 126. 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 East?
The most prevalent crime type in Scottsdale East is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Scottsdale East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Elder, Morrison Creek, Southeast Village and Elder Creek. These areas are close to Scottsdale East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scottsdale East?
Scottsdale East has a population of approximately 628. The median household income is $50,681. The median home value is $445,748. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scottsdale East crime compare to the national average?
Scottsdale East's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.