Park Van Maren Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Park Van Maren Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Park Van Maren in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Park Van Maren is 35% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Park Van Maren 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Park Van Maren Compares
Crime index by category: Park Van Maren vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
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Park Van Maren 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 Park Van Maren, Citrus Heights?
Park Van Maren in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Park Van Maren is 35% lower.
Is Park Van Maren a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Park Van Maren is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Park Van Maren compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Park Van Maren's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Park Van Maren is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Park Van Maren?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Van Maren is Robbery, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Van Maren?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rusch Park, Arcade Creek, Chant and Northwest Citrus Heights. These areas are close to Park Van Maren and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Van Maren?
Park Van Maren has a population of approximately 834. The median household income is $80,896. The median home value is $428,406. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Van Maren crime compare to the national average?
Park Van Maren's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.