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City-Data.com crime index in Citrus Heights, CA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Citrus Heights, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Citrus Heights, CA is 225 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 79.1% U.S. cities. The 2022 Citrus Heights crime rate rose by 2% compared to 2020. The number of homicides stood at 4 - an increase of 1 compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Citrus Heights has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Citrus Heights, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Citrus Heights:

224.6
Roseville:

143.3
Folsom:

113.3
Rancho Cordova:

252.6
Rocklin:

100.2
Lincoln:

118.6
Sacramento:

413.3
West Sacramento:

102.2
Auburn:

220.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Citrus Heights by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		4
(4.8)		1
(1.2)		2
(2.3)		7
(8.2)		1
(1.2)		4
(4.6)		3
(3.4)		2
(2.3)		1
(1.1)		1
(1.1)		3
(3.4)		4
(4.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		26
(30.8)		25
(30.0)		15
(17.8)		13
(15.3)		19
(22.3)		36
(42.0)		36
(41.4)		38
(43.3)		50
(56.7)		47
(53.0)		46
(52.0)		31
(35.1)		35
(40.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		128
(151.8)		155
(186.1)		127
(150.7)		100
(117.5)		76
(89.1)		89
(103.8)		113
(130.1)		88
(100.2)		102
(115.7)		86
(97.1)		76
(85.9)		72
(81.5)		69
(79.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		261
(309.5)		201
(241.3)		191
(226.6)		214
(251.4)		218
(255.5)		263
(306.7)		232
(267.1)		267
(304.1)		195
(221.3)		190
(214.4)		190
(214.7)		180
(203.8)		245
(281.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		702
(832.4)		756
(907.6)		607
(720.2)		625
(734.3)		483
(566.0)		459
(535.2)		375
(431.8)		400
(455.5)		462
(524.2)		410
(462.7)		372
(420.4)		341
(386.1)		232
(267.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		2,447
(2,902)		2,675
(3,211)		2,386
(2,831)		2,017
(2,370)		1,825
(2,139)		1,856
(2,164)		1,942
(2,236)		1,900
(2,164)		1,964
(2,229)		1,739
(1,963)		1,607
(1,816)		1,511
(1,711)		1,248
(1,436)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		478
(566.8)		500
(600.2)		340
(403.4)		475
(558.1)		345
(404.3)		376
(438.4)		269
(309.7)		376
(428.2)		356
(404.0)		329
(371.3)		269
(304.0)		269
(304.6)		291
(334.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		17
(20.2)		17
(20.4)		12
(14.2)		6
(7.0)		14
(16.4)		8
(9.3)		6
(6.9)		16
(18.2)		11
(12.5)		12
(13.5)		7
(7.9)		18
(20.4)		23
(26.5)
City-Data.com crime index351.8377.7303.1293.3269.5287.5279.3285.0287.1257.3238.9219.9224.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 177 registered sex offenders living in Citrus Heights, California as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Citrus Heights is 494 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Citrus Heights:

230.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Citrus Heights:

184.6
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Citrus Heights:

204.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Citrus Heights:

211.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Citrus Heights:

229.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Citrus Heights:

252.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Citrus Heights:

249.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Citrus Heights:

249.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Citrus Heights:

210.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Citrus Heights:

204.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Citrus Heights:

208.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Citrus Heights:

253.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Citrus Heights:

261.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Citrus Heights:

262.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Property crime rate in 2022
Citrus Heights:

175.4
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Citrus Heights:

208.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Citrus Heights:

220.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Citrus Heights:

246.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Citrus Heights:

276.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Citrus Heights:

263.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Citrus Heights:

244.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Citrus Heights:

281.0
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Citrus Heights:

280.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Citrus Heights:

349.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Citrus Heights:

346.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Citrus Heights:

432.1
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Citrus Heights:

396.6
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Citrus Heights:

414.6
U.S. Average:

302.2
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 120 (74 officers - 61 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.84
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 130 (83 officers - 71 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.94
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 134 (84 officers - 71 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 133 (86 officers - 74 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.97
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 132 (88 officers - 76 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 134 (88 officers - 76 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 132 (86 officers - 74 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.99
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 133 (90 officers - 76 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 133 (89 officers - 76 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.04
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 127 (85 officers - 72 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 130 (85 officers - 73 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.01
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 133 (87 officers - 74 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.04
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 127 (87 officers - 75 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.03
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 128 (83 officers - 71 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
California average:

2.55

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Citrus Heights, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 95610.

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