Edgewood Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Edgewood, Citrus Heights Crime Rate (2026)
Edgewood in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Edgewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Edgewood in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Edgewood is 55% 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: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Edgewood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Citrus Heights 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Edgewood Compares
Crime index by category: Edgewood vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Edgewood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edgewood, Citrus Heights?
Edgewood in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Edgewood is 55% higher.
Is Edgewood a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Edgewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Edgewood compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Edgewood's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Edgewood is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Edgewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Edgewood is Larceny / Theft, 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 Edgewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sylvan Old Auburn Road, Arcade Creek, Sunrise Ranch and Citrus Heights. These areas are close to Edgewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edgewood?
Edgewood has a population of approximately 195. The median household income is $53,412. The median home value is $398,061. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edgewood crime compare to the national average?
Edgewood's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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 June 2026.