Thornwood Estates Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Thornwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Thornwood Estates in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Thornwood Estates is 101% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sacramento as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Thornwood Estates 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Thornwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Thornwood Estates vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Thornwood Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Thornwood Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Thornwood Estates, Sacramento?
Thornwood Estates in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Thornwood Estates is 101% lower.
Is Thornwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Thornwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Thornwood Estates compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Thornwood Estates's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Thornwood Estates is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Thornwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Thornwood Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Thornwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arcade Village, Mira Loma, Del Paso Manor and Marconi North. These areas are close to Thornwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thornwood Estates?
Thornwood Estates has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $80,317. The median home value is $618,233. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thornwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Thornwood Estates's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.