Cerro Vista Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cerro Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cerro Vista in Redding, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Cerro Vista is 133% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cerro Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Redding 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Cerro Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Cerro Vista vs Redding average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cerro Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cerro Vista, Redding?
Cerro Vista in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Cerro Vista is 133% higher.
Is Cerro Vista a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Cerro Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Cerro Vista compare to the rest of Redding?
Cerro Vista's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Cerro Vista is 133% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Cerro Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Cerro Vista is Murder, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cerro Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Cerro Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cerro Vista?
Cerro Vista has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $32,647. The median home value is $392,238. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cerro Vista crime compare to the national average?
Cerro Vista's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.