Greenwood Heights Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Greenwood Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Greenwood Heights in Redding, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Greenwood Heights is 120% 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: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121).
Greenwood Heights 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Greenwood Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Greenwood Heights vs Redding average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Greenwood Heights 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 Greenwood Heights, Redding?
Greenwood Heights in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Greenwood Heights is 120% higher.
Is Greenwood Heights a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Greenwood Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121).
How does Greenwood Heights compare to the rest of Redding?
Greenwood Heights's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Greenwood Heights is 120% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Greenwood Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenwood Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greenwood Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Greenwood Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenwood Heights?
Greenwood Heights has a population of approximately 146. The median household income is $33,571. The median home value is $315,220. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenwood Heights crime compare to the national average?
Greenwood Heights's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.