Lighthouse Neighborhood, West Sacramento
Last updated: October 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento
Summary: Lighthouse, West Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)
Lighthouse, West Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 82% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.
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Is Lighthouse Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Lighthouse in West Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100. Lighthouse is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento.
Compared to the West Sacramento average (crime index 128), Lighthouse is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Lighthouse 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Lighthouse Compares
Crime index by category: Lighthouse vs West Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lighthouse Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lighthouse, West Sacramento?
Lighthouse in West Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the West Sacramento average, crime in Lighthouse is 54% higher. Lighthouse is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento.
Is Lighthouse a safe neighborhood in West Sacramento?
Lighthouse has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 182 (82% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in West Sacramento.
How does Lighthouse compare to the rest of West Sacramento?
Lighthouse's overall crime index is 182, compared to the West Sacramento average of 128. This means crime in Lighthouse is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Lighthouse?
The most common crime type in Lighthouse is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 161), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lighthouse?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broderrick / Bryte, Iron Triangle, Central Business District and The Bridge District. These areas are close to Lighthouse and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lighthouse?
Lighthouse has a population of approximately 963. The median household income is $82,518. The median home value is $751,165. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lighthouse crime compare to the national average?
Lighthouse's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 vs 100). Within West Sacramento, it is safer than 5% 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.