West End West Capitol Neighborhood, West Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg
City Ranking
38%
safer than other
West Sacramento neighborhoods

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Is West End West Capitol Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. West End West Capitol in West Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. West End West Capitol is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento.

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

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

West End West Capitol 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
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How West End West Capitol Compares

Crime index by category: West End West Capitol vs West Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West End West Capitol Crime Map

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West End West Capitol Demographics & Context

Population
844
Median Income
$36,877
Home Value
$377,640
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
1,573/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.1%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.6%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 50.6%
Asian 7.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Riverside / CHP Index: 163
B
Port Sacramento Industrial Park Index: 143
A
Port North Index: 125
A
Riverpoint Index: 169
B
South West Capitol to 80 Index: 151
B
Michigan - Glide - Sutter Index: 168
B
North Of Port Industrial Index: 110
A
Northwest Village Index: 70
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West End West Capitol, West Sacramento?

West End West Capitol in West Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the West Sacramento average, crime in West End West Capitol is 16% higher. West End West Capitol is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento.

Is West End West Capitol a safe neighborhood in West Sacramento?

West End West Capitol is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does West End West Capitol compare to the rest of West Sacramento?

West End West Capitol's overall crime index is 144, compared to the West Sacramento average of 128. This means crime in West End West Capitol is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 132. 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 West End West Capitol?

The most prevalent crime type in West End West Capitol is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 West End West Capitol?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverside / CHP, Port Sacramento Industrial Park, Port North and Riverpoint. These areas are close to West End West Capitol and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West End West Capitol?

West End West Capitol has a population of approximately 844. The median household income is $36,877. The median home value is $377,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West End West Capitol crime compare to the national average?

West End West Capitol's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within West Sacramento, it is safer than 38% 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.