Sunset Avenues Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sunset Avenues Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Avenues in Redding, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Sunset Avenues is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Redding as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Sunset Avenues 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Sunset Avenues Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Avenues vs Redding average vs national average.
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Sunset Avenues Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Avenues, Redding?
Sunset Avenues in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Sunset Avenues is 32% lower.
Is Sunset Avenues a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Sunset Avenues is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 102), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Sunset Avenues compare to the rest of Redding?
Sunset Avenues's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Sunset Avenues is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Sunset Avenues?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Avenues is Assault, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Sunset Avenues?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Sunset Avenues and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Avenues?
Sunset Avenues has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $97,014. The median home value is $441,087. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Avenues crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Avenues's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.