West Sacramento, CA Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
1,716
Total Crimes
3,173.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
35.28%
Above National Average
379 out of 461
In California
7,383 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in West Sacramento, CA?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in West Sacramento is 3,173.8 per 100,000 people. That's 35.28% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 22.97% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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West Sacramento SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
10
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
7
Commute
7

How Does West Sacramento Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
West Sacramento
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,716 3,173.8 2,581.0 2,346.0
Murder 3 5.5 5.6 6.5
Robbery 82 151.7 113.6 73.9
Aggravated Assault 104 192.4 288.7 279.7
Violent Crime 211 390.2 442.0 387.8
Burglary 209 386.6 369.7 314.2
Larceny 1,083 2,003.0 1,341.7 1,398.0
Car Theft 213 393.9 427.6 246.0
Property Crime 1,505 2,783.5 2,138.9 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In West Sacramento

211
Violent Crimes
390.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
0.63%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 256.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in West Sacramento each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in West Sacramento is 390.2 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 0.63% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -11.72% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In West Sacramento

1,505
Property Crimes
2,783.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
42.15%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 35.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in West Sacramento each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in West Sacramento is 2,783.5 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 42.15% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 30.14% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

West Sacramento Crime Compared To California Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around West Sacramento

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sacramento, CA 519,050 17,795 3,428.4 2,745.0 683.4
Elk Grove, CA 177,331 2,778 1,566.6 1,342.1 224.4
Citrus Heights, CA 88,314 2,407 2,725.5 2,401.7 323.8
Davis, CA 69,853 2,550 3,650.5 3,510.2 140.3
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