Diestelhorst Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Diestelhorst Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Diestelhorst in Redding, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Diestelhorst is 107% 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: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 136).
Diestelhorst 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Diestelhorst Compares
Crime index by category: Diestelhorst vs Redding average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Diestelhorst Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Diestelhorst, Redding?
Diestelhorst in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Diestelhorst is 107% higher.
Is Diestelhorst a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Diestelhorst is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does Diestelhorst compare to the rest of Redding?
Diestelhorst's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Diestelhorst is 107% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Diestelhorst?
The most prevalent crime type in Diestelhorst is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Diestelhorst?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Diestelhorst and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Diestelhorst?
Diestelhorst has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $30,965. The median home value is $300,346. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Diestelhorst crime compare to the national average?
Diestelhorst's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.