Amoruso Heights Neighborhood, Carmichael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Amoruso Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Amoruso Heights in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Amoruso Heights is 32% 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: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
Amoruso Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Carmichael city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Amoruso Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Amoruso Heights vs Carmichael average vs national average.
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Amoruso Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amoruso Heights, Carmichael?
Amoruso Heights in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Amoruso Heights is 32% higher.
Is Amoruso Heights a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?
Amoruso Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Amoruso Heights compare to the rest of Carmichael?
Amoruso Heights's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Amoruso Heights is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Amoruso Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Amoruso Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Amoruso Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clark Avenue / Garfield Avenue, Fair Oaks Boulevard / Gibbons Drive, Carmichael Town Center and Sutter Avenue / Marshall Avenue. These areas are close to Amoruso Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amoruso Heights?
Amoruso Heights has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $77,431. The median home value is $475,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amoruso Heights crime compare to the national average?
Amoruso Heights's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.