The Islands at Riverlake Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Islands at Riverlake Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Islands at Riverlake in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), The Islands at Riverlake is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Islands 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 | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How The Islands at Riverlake Compares
Crime index by category: The Islands at Riverlake vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Islands at Riverlake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Islands at Riverlake Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Islands at Riverlake, Sacramento?
The Islands at Riverlake in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in The Islands at Riverlake is 24% lower.
Is The Islands at Riverlake a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
The Islands at Riverlake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does The Islands at Riverlake compare to the rest of Sacramento?
The Islands at Riverlake's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in The Islands at Riverlake is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 66. 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 The Islands at Riverlake?
The most prevalent crime type in The Islands at Riverlake is Assault, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Islands at Riverlake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Z'berg Park, Pocket, Meadowview and Bing Maloney Golf Course. These areas are close to The Islands at Riverlake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Islands at Riverlake?
The Islands at Riverlake has a population of approximately 262. The median household income is $137,801. The median home value is $543,367. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Islands at Riverlake crime compare to the national average?
The Islands at Riverlake's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.