Thelma Terrace Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Thelma Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Thelma Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Thelma Terrace is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Thelma Terrace 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Thelma Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Thelma Terrace vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Thelma Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Thelma Terrace, Sacramento?
Thelma Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Thelma Terrace is 6% lower.
Is Thelma Terrace a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Thelma Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Thelma Terrace compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Thelma Terrace's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Thelma Terrace is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Thelma Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Thelma Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Thelma Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tahoe Park, Tahoe Park South, Colonial Heights and Fairgrounds. These areas are close to Thelma Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thelma Terrace?
Thelma Terrace has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $68,092. The median home value is $492,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thelma Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Thelma Terrace's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.