Fountaindale Neighborhood, Carmichael
Last updated: July 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Fountaindale, Carmichael Crime Rate (2026)
Fountaindale in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 23, 2026.
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Is Fountaindale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fountaindale in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Fountaindale is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Carmichael as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fountaindale 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
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Fountaindale Compares
Crime index by category: Fountaindale vs Carmichael average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fountaindale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fountaindale, Carmichael?
Fountaindale in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Fountaindale is 49% lower.
Is Fountaindale a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?
Fountaindale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Fountaindale compare to the rest of Carmichael?
Fountaindale's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Fountaindale is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Fountaindale?
The most prevalent crime type in Fountaindale is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Fountaindale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tami Way / Lincoln Avenue, Sutter Avenue / Marshall Avenue, Fair Oaks Boulevard / Gibbons Drive and Manzanita Avenue / Winding Way. These areas are close to Fountaindale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fountaindale?
Fountaindale has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $71,094. The median home value is $573,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fountaindale crime compare to the national average?
Fountaindale's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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 July 2026.