Carolina Heights Neighborhood, Vallejo
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Carolina Heights Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Carolina Heights in Vallejo, CA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vallejo average (crime index 139), Carolina Heights is 60% 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: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 187).
Carolina Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vallejo 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Carolina Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Carolina Heights vs Vallejo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Carolina Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Carolina Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carolina Heights, Vallejo?
Carolina Heights in Vallejo, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Vallejo average, crime in Carolina Heights is 60% higher.
Is Carolina Heights a safe neighborhood in Vallejo?
Carolina Heights has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 187).
How does Carolina Heights compare to the rest of Vallejo?
Carolina Heights's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Vallejo average of 139. This means crime in Carolina Heights is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 199, and for property crime it is 195. 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 Carolina Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Carolina Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Carolina Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Cove. These areas are close to Carolina Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carolina Heights?
Carolina Heights has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $17,857. The median home value is $145,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carolina Heights crime compare to the national average?
Carolina Heights's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.