Foothill Estates Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Foothill Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Foothill Estates in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Foothill Estates is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Foothill Estates 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Foothill Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Foothill Estates vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
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Foothill Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Foothill Estates, Citrus Heights?
Foothill Estates in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Foothill Estates is 5% lower.
Is Foothill Estates a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Foothill Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Foothill Estates compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Foothill Estates's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Foothill Estates is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Foothill Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Foothill Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Foothill Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Citrus Heights, Chant, Rusch Park and Arcade Creek. These areas are close to Foothill Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Foothill Estates?
Foothill Estates has a population of approximately 614. The median household income is $76,722. The median home value is $451,966. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Foothill Estates crime compare to the national average?
Foothill Estates's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.