Oakview Heights Neighborhood, Carmichael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Oakview Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakview Heights in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Oakview Heights is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Oakview 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
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Oakview Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Oakview Heights vs Carmichael average vs national average.
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Oakview Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakview Heights, Carmichael?
Oakview Heights in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Oakview Heights is 13% higher.
Is Oakview Heights a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?
Oakview Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Oakview Heights compare to the rest of Carmichael?
Oakview Heights's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Oakview Heights is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Oakview Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakview Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakview Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fair Oaks Boulevard / Gibbons Drive, Clark Avenue / Garfield Avenue, Mission Oaks and Mission. These areas are close to Oakview Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakview Heights?
Oakview Heights has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $69,191. The median home value is $558,382. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakview Heights crime compare to the national average?
Oakview Heights's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.