Headliner Homes Neighborhood, Merced
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Headliner Homes Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Headliner Homes in Merced, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Merced average (crime index 65), Headliner Homes is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118).
Headliner Homes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Merced 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Headliner Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Headliner Homes vs Merced average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Headliner Homes 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 Headliner Homes, Merced?
Headliner Homes in Merced, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Merced average, crime in Headliner Homes is 23% higher.
Is Headliner Homes a safe neighborhood in Merced?
Headliner Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Merced, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118).
How does Headliner Homes compare to the rest of Merced?
Headliner Homes's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Merced average of 65. This means crime in Headliner Homes is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Headliner Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Headliner Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Headliner Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellevue Ranch Village. These areas are close to Headliner Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Headliner Homes?
Headliner Homes has a population of approximately 520. The median household income is $70,732. The median home value is $387,563. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Headliner Homes crime compare to the national average?
Headliner Homes's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.