Sunrise Ranch Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Citrus Heights
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Is Sunrise Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sunrise Ranch in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. Sunrise Ranch is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Citrus Heights.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Sunrise Ranch is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 98).
Sunrise Ranch 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Sunrise Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise Ranch vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
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Sunrise Ranch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunrise Ranch, Citrus Heights?
Sunrise Ranch in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Sunrise Ranch is 50% higher. Sunrise Ranch is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Citrus Heights.
Is Sunrise Ranch a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Sunrise Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 98). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Citrus Heights.
How does Sunrise Ranch compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Sunrise Ranch's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Sunrise Ranch is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Ranch is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rusch Park, Sylvan Old Auburn Road, Citrus Heights and Arcade Creek. These areas are close to Sunrise Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise Ranch?
Sunrise Ranch has a population of approximately 8,375. The median household income is $67,798. The median home value is $456,871. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise Ranch's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within Citrus Heights, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.