Pioneer Bluff Neighborhood, West Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 48% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg
City Ranking
48%
safer than other
West Sacramento neighborhoods

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Is Pioneer Bluff Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pioneer Bluff in West Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. Pioneer Bluff is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento.

Compared to the West Sacramento average (crime index 128), Pioneer Bluff is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% 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 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Pioneer Bluff 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
190 +90% High
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Pioneer Bluff Compares

Crime index by category: Pioneer Bluff vs West Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pioneer Bluff Crime Map

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Pioneer Bluff Demographics & Context

Population
456
Median Income
$61,724
Home Value
$176,541
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,534/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 9.7%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.9%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 30.5%
Asian 9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Old West Sacramento Index: 92
A
The Bridge District Index: 148
B+
Central Business District Index: 169
B
North Of Port Industrial Index: 110
A
Iron Triangle Index: 141
B
South West Capitol to 80 Index: 151
B
Washington Index: 191
C-
Newport Estates Index: 59
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pioneer Bluff, West Sacramento?

Pioneer Bluff in West Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the West Sacramento average, crime in Pioneer Bluff is 16% higher. Pioneer Bluff is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento.

Is Pioneer Bluff a safe neighborhood in West Sacramento?

Pioneer Bluff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Pioneer Bluff compare to the rest of West Sacramento?

Pioneer Bluff's overall crime index is 144, compared to the West Sacramento average of 128. This means crime in Pioneer Bluff is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Pioneer Bluff?

The most prevalent crime type in Pioneer Bluff is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Pioneer Bluff?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old West Sacramento, The Bridge District, Central Business District and North Of Port Industrial. These areas are close to Pioneer Bluff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pioneer Bluff?

Pioneer Bluff has a population of approximately 456. The median household income is $61,724. The median home value is $176,541. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pioneer Bluff crime compare to the national average?

Pioneer Bluff's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within West Sacramento, it is safer than 48% 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 April 2026.