Alkali Flat is Sacramento's oldest residential neighborhood, a historic district of 19th-century homes just north of downtown and the railyards.
Over the 90 days ending January 2026, the SacPD recorded 771 crime incidents in Alkali Flat, about 15% fewer than the previous 90 days. The most common were larceny and narcotics.
Key landmarks: Stanford Mansion · Sacramento Valley Station · Heilbron House