Sacramento County, CA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Sacramento County in CA is served by 7 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 48,353 violent crimes and 95,454 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 105.5 per 100k residents, which is -0.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 193.2 per 100k, +18.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate105.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents48,353 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade B
Annual Rate0.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents209 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate20.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,118 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade C
Annual Rate6.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents5,525 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate18.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents13,977 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate193.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents95,454 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate21.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents16,089 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate147.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents62,279 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents16,106 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime105.5C48353106.2-0.6%
Property Crime193.2C95454163.6+18.1%
Homicide0.5B2090.5-10.2%
Rape20.9F11183.5+492.2%
Robbery6.6C55255.8+13.0%
Aggravated Assault18.4B1397722.3-17.4%
Burglary21.7C1608924.0-9.8%
Larceny147.3D62279116.4+26.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft23.6C1610622.2+6.6%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Folsom Police Department

Folsom, CA

Galt Police Department

Galt, CA

Isleton Police Department

Isleton, CA

Sacramento Police Department

Sacramento, CA

Elk Grove Police Department

Elk Grove, CA

Rancho Cordova Police Department

Rancho Cordova, CA

Citrus Heights Police Department

Citrus Heights, CA