Upper Land Park Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Sacramento
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Is Upper Land Park Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Upper Land Park in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. Upper Land Park is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Upper Land Park is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).
Upper Land Park 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Upper Land Park Compares
Crime index by category: Upper Land Park vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Upper Land Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Upper Land Park, Sacramento?
Upper Land Park in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Upper Land Park is 42% higher. Upper Land Park is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Is Upper Land Park a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Upper Land Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).
How does Upper Land Park compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Upper Land Park's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Upper Land Park is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Upper Land Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Upper Land Park is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Upper Land Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Land Park, Sacramento City College and Curtis Park. These areas are close to Upper Land Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Upper Land Park?
Upper Land Park has a population of approximately 4,232. The median household income is $45,954. The median home value is $621,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Upper Land Park crime compare to the national average?
Upper Land Park's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 3% of neighborhoods. 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.