Ranch Avenue Village Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ranch Avenue Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ranch Avenue Village in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Ranch Avenue Village is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Ranch Avenue 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Ranch Avenue Village Compares
Crime index by category: Ranch Avenue Village vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
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Ranch Avenue Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ranch Avenue Village, Citrus Heights?
Ranch Avenue Village in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Ranch Avenue Village is 77% higher.
Is Ranch Avenue Village a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Ranch Avenue Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).
How does Ranch Avenue Village compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Ranch Avenue Village's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Ranch Avenue Village is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Ranch Avenue Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Ranch Avenue Village is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ranch Avenue Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arcade Creek, Sylvan Old Auburn Road, Chant and Rusch Park. These areas are close to Ranch Avenue Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ranch Avenue Village?
Ranch Avenue Village has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $59,494. The median home value is $499,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ranch Avenue Village crime compare to the national average?
Ranch Avenue Village's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.