Willow Glen Apartments Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Willow Glen Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Willow Glen Apartments in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Willow Glen Apartments is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Willow Glen Apartments 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
77 -23% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Willow Glen Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Willow Glen Apartments vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willow Glen Apartments Crime Map

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

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Willow Glen Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
58
Median Income
$56,684
Home Value
$158,712
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
6,878/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.4%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.3%
Black 20.5%
Hispanic 34.9%
Asian 17.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willow Glen Apartments, Sacramento?

Willow Glen Apartments in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Willow Glen Apartments is 13% lower.

Is Willow Glen Apartments a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Willow Glen Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 111), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Willow Glen Apartments compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Willow Glen Apartments's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Willow Glen Apartments is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Willow Glen Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Willow Glen Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Willow Glen Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkway, Southeast Village, Glen Elder and Valley Hi / North Laguna. These areas are close to Willow Glen Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willow Glen Apartments?

Willow Glen Apartments has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $56,684. The median home value is $158,712. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willow Glen Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Willow Glen Apartments's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.