Vallejo Heights Neighborhood, Vallejo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Vallejo
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Is Vallejo Heights Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Vallejo Heights in Vallejo, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100. Vallejo Heights is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Vallejo.
Compared to the Vallejo average (crime index 139), Vallejo Heights is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vallejo 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Vallejo Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Vallejo Heights vs Vallejo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vallejo Heights Crime Map
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Vallejo Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vallejo Heights, Vallejo?
Vallejo Heights in Vallejo, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Vallejo average, crime in Vallejo Heights is 38% higher. Vallejo Heights is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Vallejo.
Is Vallejo Heights a safe neighborhood in Vallejo?
Vallejo Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Vallejo.
How does Vallejo Heights compare to the rest of Vallejo?
Vallejo Heights's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Vallejo average of 139. This means crime in Vallejo Heights is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Vallejo Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Vallejo Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Vallejo Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Cove. These areas are close to Vallejo Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vallejo Heights?
Vallejo Heights has a population of approximately 954. The median household income is $59,483. The median home value is $490,805. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vallejo Heights crime compare to the national average?
Vallejo Heights's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 vs 100). Within Vallejo, it is safer than 33% of neighborhoods. 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.