West Arden Terrace Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is West Arden Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. West Arden Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), West Arden Terrace is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

West Arden Terrace 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
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How West Arden Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: West Arden Terrace vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Arden Terrace Crime Map

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

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West Arden Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
56
Median Income
$62,351
Home Value
$473,475
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
7,016/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.5%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.8%
Black 12.8%
Hispanic 15.8%
Asian 10.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Arden Terrace, Sacramento?

West Arden Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in West Arden Terrace is 7% higher.

Is West Arden Terrace a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

West Arden Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does West Arden Terrace compare to the rest of Sacramento?

West Arden Terrace's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in West Arden Terrace is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 115. 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 West Arden Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in West Arden Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 West Arden Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arden Terrace, Cottage Park, Marconi South and Arden Oaks. These areas are close to West Arden Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Arden Terrace?

West Arden Terrace has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $62,351. The median home value is $473,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Arden Terrace crime compare to the national average?

West Arden Terrace's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.