Sunrise Oaks Neighborhood, Citrus Heights

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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in Citrus Heights

Is Sunrise Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sunrise Oaks in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Sunrise Oaks is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 101). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 101 (1% above avg)

Sunrise Oaks 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
Murder
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How Sunrise Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Sunrise Oaks vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunrise Oaks Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sunrise Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
743
Median Income
$56,585
Home Value
$406,112
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
9,891/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.5%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 28.6%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunrise Oaks, Citrus Heights?

Sunrise Oaks in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Sunrise Oaks is 6% higher.

Is Sunrise Oaks a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?

Sunrise Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 101).

How does Sunrise Oaks compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?

Sunrise Oaks's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Sunrise Oaks is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Sunrise Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Oaks is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Sunrise Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sylvan Old Auburn Road, Arcade Creek, Sunrise Ranch and Rusch Park. These areas are close to Sunrise Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunrise Oaks?

Sunrise Oaks has a population of approximately 743. The median household income is $56,585. The median home value is $406,112. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunrise Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Sunrise Oaks's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.