The Sinclair Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is The Sinclair Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. The Sinclair in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), The Sinclair is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 137).
The Sinclair 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How The Sinclair Compares
Crime index by category: The Sinclair vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Sinclair Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Sinclair Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Sinclair, Sacramento?
The Sinclair in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in The Sinclair is 50% higher.
Is The Sinclair a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
The Sinclair has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 137).
How does The Sinclair compare to the rest of Sacramento?
The Sinclair's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in The Sinclair is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 194. 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 Sinclair?
The most prevalent crime type in The Sinclair is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 The Sinclair?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arden Manor, Woodside, Sierra Oaks Vista and Arden Terrace. These areas are close to The Sinclair and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Sinclair?
The Sinclair has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $39,597. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Sinclair crime compare to the national average?
The Sinclair's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.