Windwood Neighborhood, Sacramento

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Windwood, Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)

Windwood in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 56 / 300 High

Violent Crime 80

20% below national avg

Property Crime 102

2% above national avg

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Is Windwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Windwood in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Windwood is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sacramento as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 70). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Windwood Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sacramento city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Sacramento	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	70	-30%	-48%	Low
Assault	78	-22%	-45%	Low
Robbery	103	+3%	-5%	Moderate
Rape	70	-30%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	77	-23%	-36%	Low
Larceny / Theft	126	+26%	+3%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	104	+4%	-19%	Moderate

How Windwood Compares

Crime index by category: Windwood vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Windwood Crime Map

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Windwood Demographics & Context

Population

988

Median Income

$94,147

Home Value

$543,210

Median Age

Pop. Density

8,925/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40%

Graduate Degree 14.6%

Housing

52%

48%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.7%

Black 13.9%

Hispanic 20%

Asian 38.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pocket Index: 79

B+

Z'berg Park Index: 78

B+

Greenhaven Index: 94

Bing Maloney Golf Course Index: 101

Freeport Manor Index: 126

B-

South Land Park Index: 105

Golf Course Terrace Index: 98

Sacramento Executive Airport Index: 109

Windwood Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Windwood, Sacramento?

Windwood in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Windwood is 66% lower.

Is Windwood a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Windwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 126), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Windwood compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Windwood's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Windwood is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Windwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Windwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Windwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pocket, Z'berg Park, Greenhaven and Bing Maloney Golf Course. These areas are close to Windwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Windwood?

Windwood has a population of approximately 988. The median household income is $94,147. The median home value is $543,210. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Windwood crime compare to the national average?

Windwood's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.