Interwest Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Interwest, Citrus Heights Crime Rate (2026)
Interwest in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Interwest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Interwest in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Interwest is 67% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Interwest 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Interwest Compares
Crime index by category: Interwest vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Interwest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Interwest, Citrus Heights?
Interwest in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Interwest is 67% lower.
Is Interwest a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Interwest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Interwest compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Interwest's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Interwest is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Interwest?
The most prevalent crime type in Interwest is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Interwest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Citrus Heights, Sylvan Old Auburn Road, Sunrise Ranch and Rusch Park. These areas are close to Interwest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Interwest?
Interwest has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $108,799. The median home value is $541,090. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Interwest crime compare to the national average?
Interwest's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.