Crime Safety Grade

B+

West Sacramento, CA Crime Rate

Higher crime than 71% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 21+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

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Is West Sacramento Safe?

With an overall crime index of 128, West Sacramento has a 28% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 258. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Port Sacramento Industrial Park earning an A grade while Washington rates C-.

Crime Index Comparison

West Sacramento
128
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
128
28% above average
Violent Crime
97
3% below average
Property Crime
112
12% above average
Safe Areas
95%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in West Sacramento

1 in 258

Property crime: 1 in 223

Where Is It Safe in West Sacramento?

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West Sacramento Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Assault · 21% above avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 41% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 110 ▲ 10%
Assault Violent 121 ▲ 21%
Robbery Violent 59 ▼ 41%
Burglary Property 121 ▲ 21%
Larceny / Theft Property 114 ▲ 14%
Vehicle Theft Property 100 ▼ 0%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All West Sacramento Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Port Sacramento Industrial Park A 143
2 North Of Port Industrial A 110
3 Old West Sacramento A 92
4 Port North A 125
5 Northeast Village A 54
6 Newport Estates A 59
7 Northwest Village A- 70
8 Southeast Village A- 65
9 Southwest Village A- 81
10 Broderrick / Bryte A- 112
11 Pioneer Bluff A- 144
12 The Bridge District B+ 148
13 West End West Capitol B+ 144
14 Central Business District B 169
15 South West Capitol to 80 B 151
16 Michigan - Glide - Sutter B 168
17 Iron Triangle B 141
18 Riverside / CHP B 163
19 Riverpoint B 169
20 Lighthouse B 182
21 Washington C- 191

West Sacramento Crime by Zip Code

95691
A- Index: 97
95605
B+ Index: 126

West Sacramento Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
53,574
Median Income
$73,979
Home Value
$366,820
Median Rent
$1,120
Home Ownership
57%

Racial Demographics

White
56.1%
Black
5.7%
Hispanic
33.8%
Asian
13.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Sacramento?
West Sacramento has an overall crime index of 128, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 95% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento are rated A or B for safety.
Is West Sacramento safe to live in?
West Sacramento has a crime safety grade of B+. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in West Sacramento?
The safest neighborhoods in West Sacramento based on crime data include Port Sacramento Industrial Park, North Of Port Industrial, Old West Sacramento, Port North, and Northeast Village. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does West Sacramento crime compare to the national average?
West Sacramento's overall crime index is 128 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 28% higher than the typical US city.

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