Sun Meadows Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Sun Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sun Meadows in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Sun Meadows is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Sun Meadows 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Sun Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Sun Meadows vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sun Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sun Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sun Meadows, Sacramento?
Sun Meadows in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Sun Meadows is 8% lower.
Is Sun Meadows a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Sun Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Sun Meadows compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Sun Meadows's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Sun Meadows is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Sun Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkway, Meadowview, Valley Hi / North Laguna and Golf Course Terrace. These areas are close to Sun Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sun Meadows?
Sun Meadows has a population of approximately 249. The median household income is $63,478. The median home value is $333,444. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sun Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Sun Meadows's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.