Goddard Heights Neighborhood, Carmichael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Goddard Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Goddard Heights in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Goddard Heights is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77).
Goddard 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
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Goddard Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Goddard Heights vs Carmichael average vs national average.
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Goddard 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 Goddard Heights, Carmichael?
Goddard Heights in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Goddard Heights is 5% higher.
Is Goddard Heights a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?
Goddard Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does Goddard Heights compare to the rest of Carmichael?
Goddard Heights's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Goddard Heights is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Goddard Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Goddard Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Goddard Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fair Oaks Boulevard / San Juan Avenue, Sutter Avenue / Marshall Avenue, Tami Way / Lincoln Avenue and Carmichael Town Center. These areas are close to Goddard Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Goddard Heights?
Goddard Heights has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $95,210. The median home value is $748,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Goddard Heights crime compare to the national average?
Goddard Heights's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.