Cedar Vista Neighborhood, Placerville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cedar Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cedar Vista in Placerville, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Placerville average (crime index 82), Cedar Vista is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Cedar Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Placerville 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Cedar Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Vista vs Placerville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Vista 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 Cedar Vista, Placerville?
Cedar Vista in Placerville, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Placerville average, crime in Cedar Vista is 10% lower.
Is Cedar Vista a safe neighborhood in Placerville?
Cedar Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Placerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Cedar Vista compare to the rest of Placerville?
Cedar Vista's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Placerville average of 82. This means crime in Cedar Vista is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Cedar Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Vista is Robbery, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Cedar Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Swansboro Country and Greenstone Country. These areas are close to Cedar Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Vista?
Cedar Vista has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $90,340. The median home value is $388,548. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Vista crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Vista's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.