Poppy Village Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Poppy Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Poppy Village in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Poppy Village is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 88).
Poppy Village 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Poppy Village Compares
Crime index by category: Poppy Village vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Poppy Village 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 Poppy Village, Citrus Heights?
Poppy Village in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Poppy Village is 60% higher.
Is Poppy Village a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Poppy Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Poppy Village compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Poppy Village's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Poppy Village is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Poppy Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Poppy Village is Murder, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Poppy Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunrise Ranch, Rusch Park, Sylvan Old Auburn Road and Citrus Heights. These areas are close to Poppy Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Poppy Village?
Poppy Village has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $74,597. The median home value is $419,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Poppy Village crime compare to the national average?
Poppy Village's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.