Sylvan Village Neighborhood, Citrus Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sylvan Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sylvan Village in Citrus Heights, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Citrus Heights average (crime index 94), Sylvan Village is 40% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).
Sylvan 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Sylvan Village Compares
Crime index by category: Sylvan Village vs Citrus Heights average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sylvan Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sylvan Village, Citrus Heights?
Sylvan Village in Citrus Heights, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Citrus Heights average, crime in Sylvan Village is 40% lower.
Is Sylvan Village a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights?
Sylvan Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Citrus Heights, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Sylvan Village compare to the rest of Citrus Heights?
Sylvan Village's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Citrus Heights average of 94. This means crime in Sylvan Village is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Sylvan Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Sylvan Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Sylvan Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rusch Park, Sunrise Ranch, Sylvan Old Auburn Road and Arcade Creek. These areas are close to Sylvan Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sylvan Village?
Sylvan Village has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $86,290. The median home value is $419,957. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sylvan Village crime compare to the national average?
Sylvan Village's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.