Southshore at Riverlake Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 109 / 300 High

Violent Crime 94

6% below national avg

Property Crime 62

38% below national avg

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Is Southshore at Riverlake Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Southshore at Riverlake in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Southshore at Riverlake is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 158 (58% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Southshore at Riverlake 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	106	+6%	-12%	Moderate
Assault	158	+58%	+35%	High
Robbery	60	-40%	-48%	Low
Rape	50	-50%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	60	-40%	-53%	Low
Larceny / Theft	71	-29%	-52%	Low
Vehicle Theft	54	-46%	-69%	Low

How Southshore at Riverlake Compares

Crime index by category: Southshore at Riverlake vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southshore at Riverlake Crime Map

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Southshore at Riverlake Demographics & Context

Population

372

Median Income

$139,063

Home Value

$761,371

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,817/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%

Graduate Degree 28%

Housing

58%

42%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.1%

Black 12.2%

Hispanic 13.1%

Asian 43.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Z'berg Park Index: 78

B+

Pocket Index: 79

B+

Greenhaven Index: 94

Bing Maloney Golf Course Index: 101

Meadowview Index: 89

Freeport Manor Index: 126

B-

Golf Course Terrace Index: 98

South Land Park Index: 105

Southshore at Riverlake Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southshore at Riverlake, Sacramento?

Southshore at Riverlake in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Southshore at Riverlake is 13% lower.

Is Southshore at Riverlake a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Southshore at Riverlake has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Southshore at Riverlake compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Southshore at Riverlake's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Southshore at Riverlake is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Southshore at Riverlake?

The most prevalent crime type in Southshore at Riverlake is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Southshore at Riverlake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Z'berg Park, Pocket, Greenhaven and Bing Maloney Golf Course. These areas are close to Southshore at Riverlake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southshore at Riverlake?

Southshore at Riverlake has a population of approximately 372. The median household income is $139,063. The median home value is $761,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southshore at Riverlake crime compare to the national average?

Southshore at Riverlake's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.