Megan Estates Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Megan Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Megan Estates in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Megan Estates is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Megan 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
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Megan Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Megan Estates vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Megan Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Megan Estates, Citrus Heights?
Megan Estates in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Megan Estates is 16% lower.
Is Megan Estates a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Megan Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Megan Estates compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Megan Estates's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Megan Estates is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Megan Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Megan Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Megan Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sylvan Old Auburn Road, Arcade Creek, Rusch Park and Chant. These areas are close to Megan Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Megan Estates?
Megan Estates has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $82,169. The median home value is $469,921. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Megan Estates crime compare to the national average?
Megan Estates's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.