Greenbrae Neighborhood, Sparks

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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in Sparks

Is Greenbrae Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Greenbrae in Sparks, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sparks average (crime index 46), Greenbrae is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Greenbrae Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
28 -72% Low
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
67 -33% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Greenbrae Compares

Crime index by category: Greenbrae vs Sparks average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenbrae Crime Map

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

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Greenbrae Demographics & Context

Population
148
Median Income
$47,404
Home Value
$120,743
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
8,277/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.8%
Graduate Degree 0.7%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.2%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 53.6%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenbrae, Sparks?

Greenbrae in Sparks, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Sparks average, crime in Greenbrae is 3% lower.

Is Greenbrae a safe neighborhood in Sparks?

Greenbrae is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sparks, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Greenbrae compare to the rest of Sparks?

Greenbrae's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Sparks average of 46. This means crime in Greenbrae is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Greenbrae?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenbrae is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Greenbrae?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marina Landing, Marina Village, The Legends at Sparks Marina and Eagle Peak. These areas are close to Greenbrae and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenbrae?

Greenbrae has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $47,404. The median home value is $120,743. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenbrae crime compare to the national average?

Greenbrae's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.