Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg

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in Sacramento

Is Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes 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
Murder
165 +65% High
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$60,687
Home Value
$234,444
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
7,054/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.6%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.9%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 30.6%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes, Sacramento?

Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes is 45% higher.

Is Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mira Loma, Marconi North, Arcade Village and Del Paso Park. These areas are close to Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes?

Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $60,687. The median home value is $234,444. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Watt Avenue Gardens Townhomes's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.