Venado Place Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Venado Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Venado Place in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Venado Place is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Venado Place 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
|
132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Venado Place Compares
Crime index by category: Venado Place vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Venado Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Venado Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Venado Place, Sacramento?
Venado Place in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Venado Place is 29% higher.
Is Venado Place a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Venado Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Venado Place compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Venado Place's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Venado Place is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Venado Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Venado Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Venado Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Med Center, Fairgrounds, Elmhurst and Alhambra Triangle. These areas are close to Venado Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Venado Place?
Venado Place has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $67,892. The median home value is $438,625. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Venado Place crime compare to the national average?
Venado Place's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.