Sun Country Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sun Country Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Sun Country in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Sun Country is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 88). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sun Country 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Sun Country Compares
Crime index by category: Sun Country vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sun Country Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sun Country Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sun Country, Sacramento?
Sun Country in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Sun Country is 7% lower.
Is Sun Country a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Sun Country has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Sun Country compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Sun Country's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Sun Country is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Sun Country?
The most prevalent crime type in Sun Country is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Sun Country?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Hi / North Laguna, Glen Elder, Southeast Village and Morrison Creek. These areas are close to Sun Country and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sun Country?
Sun Country has a population of approximately 633. The median household income is $49,759. The median home value is $309,919. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sun Country crime compare to the national average?
Sun Country's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.