Heritage Oaks Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Heritage Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heritage Oaks in Redding, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Heritage Oaks is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Heritage Oaks 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Heritage Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Oaks vs Redding average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heritage Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heritage Oaks, Redding?
Heritage Oaks in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Heritage Oaks is 7% lower.
Is Heritage Oaks a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Heritage Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Heritage Oaks compare to the rest of Redding?
Heritage Oaks's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Heritage Oaks is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Heritage Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Heritage Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Heritage Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Oaks?
Heritage Oaks has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $75,985. The median home value is $412,133. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Oaks's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.