Gateway Center, Sacramento, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Gateway Center in green. The most dangerous areas in Gateway Center are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Gateway Center, Sacramento, CA Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Gateway Center is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of neighborhoods are safer and 54% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gateway Center's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Gateway Center is 0.0613 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gateway Center generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Gateway Center may be as high as 1 in 13,282 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 21,389 in the west part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Gateway Center, Sacramento, CA: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Gateway Center has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Gateway Center, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Gateway Center residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Gateway Center has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Gateway Center has 1, have the same problem. Of Gateway Center’s 7,071 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Gateway Center Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Gateway Center residents in a standard year.

Individual Gateway Center Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Gateway Center is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Gateway Center.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
South Natomas, Sacramento, CA	A	B-	A	C+
Bryte, West Sacramento, CA	B	C	B-	C-
River Gardens, Sacramento, CA	D+	C-	D	B
Gateway West, Sacramento, CA	B+	A-	B-	B
Natomas Crossing, Sacramento, CA	A	A	A-	A-
Northgate Sacramento, Sacramento, CA	B+	C+	B	C+
Downtown Sacramento, Sacramento, CA	D+	D-	D	C
Gardenland, Sacramento, CA	C-	D	D+	D+
Boulevard Park, Sacramento, CA	C+	D	C+	C
Strawberry Manor, Sacramento, CA	B+	C+	B	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Gateway Center is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
University Park-Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL	A	B	B	A+
Mlk Park, Buffalo, NY	C-	F	F	D+
Westhill, Bothell, WA	B+	A-	A-	D+
Mountain View, Vancouver, WA	F	C	C	A
North Central, Wichita, KS	F	F	F	C+
Northeast Garland, Garland, TX	D	D+	D+	C+
Northwest Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A-
Oaklawn, Cranston, RI	A-	A+	A+	A+
McLoughlin, Oregon City, OR	D	C+	C+	A-
Orange Blossom Gardens, Lady Lake, FL	A+	B+	B+	A+

Considering only the murder rate, Gateway Center is as safe as the California state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gateway Center, Sacramento, CA average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Gateway Center schools on SchoolGrade

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