West Curtis Oaks Neighborhood, Sacramento
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: West Curtis Oaks, Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)
West Curtis Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is West Curtis Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. West Curtis Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), West Curtis Oaks is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
West Curtis Oaks 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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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How West Curtis Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: West Curtis Oaks vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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West Curtis Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Curtis Oaks, Sacramento?
West Curtis Oaks in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in West Curtis Oaks is 17% higher.
Is West Curtis Oaks a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
West Curtis Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does West Curtis Oaks compare to the rest of Sacramento?
West Curtis Oaks's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in West Curtis Oaks is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Curtis Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in West Curtis Oaks is Murder, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Curtis Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Curtis Park, Land Park, Sacramento City College and Alhambra Triangle. These areas are close to West Curtis Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Curtis Oaks?
West Curtis Oaks has a population of approximately 425. The median household income is $138,886. The median home value is $730,734. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Curtis Oaks crime compare to the national average?
West Curtis Oaks's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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 June 2026.