Southfield Neighborhood, Sacramento
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Southfield, Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)
Southfield in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Southfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Southfield in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Southfield is 107% 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: 87, 13% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Southfield 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Southfield Compares
Crime index by category: Southfield vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Southfield Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southfield, Sacramento?
Southfield in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Southfield is 107% lower.
Is Southfield a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Southfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 87), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Southfield compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Southfield's overall crime index is 15, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Southfield is 107% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Southfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Southfield is Burglary, with a crime index of 87 (13% below 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 Southfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Hi / North Laguna, Morrison Creek, Glen Elder and Southeast Village. These areas are close to Southfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southfield?
Southfield has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $67,808. The median home value is $427,112. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southfield crime compare to the national average?
Southfield's overall crime rate is 85% below the national average (index 15 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.