Sierra Oaks Vista Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Sacramento

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
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Is Sierra Oaks Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sierra Oaks Vista in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100. Sierra Oaks Vista is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Sierra Oaks Vista is 75% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Sierra Oaks Vista 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
Murder
24 -76% Low
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
43 -57% Low
Vehicle Theft
68 -32% Low

How Sierra Oaks Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra Oaks Vista vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra Oaks Vista Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sierra Oaks Vista Demographics & Context

Population
918
Median Income
$115,150
Home Value
$1,368,464
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
1,775/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.1%
Graduate Degree 36.3%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 7.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sierra Oaks Vista, Sacramento?

Sierra Oaks Vista in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Sierra Oaks Vista is 75% lower. Sierra Oaks Vista is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Is Sierra Oaks Vista a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Sierra Oaks Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Sierra Oaks Vista compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Sierra Oaks Vista's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Sierra Oaks Vista is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Sierra Oaks Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Oaks Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sierra Oaks Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sierra Oaks, Arden Manor, Woodside and Arden Park. These areas are close to Sierra Oaks Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sierra Oaks Vista?

Sierra Oaks Vista has a population of approximately 918. The median household income is $115,150. The median home value is $1,368,464. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra Oaks Vista crime compare to the national average?

Sierra Oaks Vista's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 94% of neighborhoods. 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.