980 Central Neighborhood, West Sacramento

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 980 Central, West Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)

980 Central in West Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg

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Is 980 Central Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 980 Central in West Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Sacramento average (crime index 128), 980 Central is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

980 Central Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How 980 Central Compares

Crime index by category: 980 Central vs West Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

980 Central Crime Map

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980 Central Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$60,461
Home Value
$617,262
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,508/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.3%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.4%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 30.7%
Asian 8.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

The Bridge District Index: 148
B+
Central Business District Index: 169
B
Pioneer Bluff Index: 144
A-
Washington Index: 191
C-
Iron Triangle Index: 141
B
Old West Sacramento Index: 92
A
South West Capitol to 80 Index: 151
B
Michigan - Glide - Sutter Index: 168
B
980 Central Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 980 Central, West Sacramento?

980 Central in West Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the West Sacramento average, crime in 980 Central is 19% higher.

Is 980 Central a safe neighborhood in West Sacramento?

980 Central is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does 980 Central compare to the rest of West Sacramento?

980 Central's overall crime index is 147, compared to the West Sacramento average of 128. This means crime in 980 Central is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 150. 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 980 Central?

The most prevalent crime type in 980 Central is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 980 Central?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Bridge District, Central Business District, Pioneer Bluff and Iron Triangle. These areas are close to 980 Central and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 980 Central?

980 Central has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $60,461. The median home value is $617,262. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 980 Central crime compare to the national average?

980 Central's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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 May 2026.