Heather Estates Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Heather Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heather Estates in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Heather Estates is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Citrus Heights as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Heather 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Heather Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Heather Estates vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
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Heather Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heather Estates, Citrus Heights?
Heather Estates in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Heather Estates is 66% lower.
Is Heather Estates a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Heather Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 124), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Heather Estates compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Heather Estates's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Heather Estates is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Heather Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Heather Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Heather Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Citrus Heights, Sunrise Ranch, Rusch Park and Sylvan Old Auburn Road. These areas are close to Heather Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heather Estates?
Heather Estates has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $92,529. The median home value is $594,583. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heather Estates crime compare to the national average?
Heather Estates's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.