95823 Zip Code, Sacramento

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 28% of zip codes in Sacramento

Summary: 95823 (Sacramento, CA) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 95823, Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 9% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
28%
safer than other
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Is 95823 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 95823 in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 28% of zip codes in Sacramento.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), zip code 95823 is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 87 (13% below avg)

95823 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
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

How 95823 Compares

Crime index by category: 95823 vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

95823 Crime Map

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95823 Demographics & Context

Population
82,732
Median Income
$51,765
Home Value
$398,510
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
7,102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.6%
Black 21.5%
Hispanic 36.2%
Asian 28.6%

Other Zip Codes in Sacramento

95835 Index: 29
A+
95836 Index: 45
A+
95819 Index: 112
A
95864 Index: 65
A
95829 Index: 29
A-
95837 Index: 85
A-
95842 Index: 104
A-
95830 Index: 40
A-
95821 Index: 129
A-
95827 Index: 101
A-
95823 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 95823, Sacramento?

Zip code 95823 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 Zip code 95823 is 13% lower. Zip code 95823 is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Sacramento.

Is Zip code 95823 a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Zip code 95823 has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 109 (9% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 87).

How does Zip code 95823 compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Zip code 95823's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Zip code 95823 is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Zip code 95823?

The most common crime type in Zip code 95823 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 95823?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 95835, 95836, 95819 and 95864. These areas are close to Zip code 95823 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 95823?

Zip code 95823 has a population of approximately 82,732. The median household income is $51,765. The median home value is $398,510. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 95823 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 95823's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Sacramento, it is safer than 28% of neighborhoods. 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 October 2026.