Unity Parkside Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Unity Parkside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Unity Parkside in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Unity Parkside is 33% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Unity Parkside 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
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Unity Parkside Compares
Crime index by category: Unity Parkside vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Unity Parkside Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Unity Parkside, Sacramento?
Unity Parkside in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Unity Parkside is 33% lower.
Is Unity Parkside a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Unity Parkside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Unity Parkside compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Unity Parkside's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Unity Parkside is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Unity Parkside?
The most prevalent crime type in Unity Parkside is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Unity Parkside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Creek, Metro Center, Gateway Center and Gateway West. These areas are close to Unity Parkside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Unity Parkside?
Unity Parkside has a population of approximately 172. The median household income is $85,681. The median home value is $526,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Unity Parkside crime compare to the national average?
Unity Parkside's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.