Almond Heights Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Almond Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Almond Heights in Auburn, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 23), Almond Heights is 148% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Almond Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Auburn city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Almond Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Almond Heights vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Almond Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Almond Heights, Auburn?
Almond Heights in Auburn, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Almond Heights is 148% higher.
Is Almond Heights a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Almond Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Almond Heights compare to the rest of Auburn?
Almond Heights's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Auburn average of 23. This means crime in Almond Heights is 148% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Almond Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Almond Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Almond Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Auburn Valley Golf Club. These areas are close to Almond Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Almond Heights?
Almond Heights has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $31,034. The median home value is $669,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Almond Heights crime compare to the national average?
Almond Heights's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 vs 100). 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.