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Citrus Heights, CA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Citrus Heights Police Department serves the city of Citrus Heights, CA in Sacramento County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,168 violent crimes and 8,000 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 88.5 per 100k residents, which is 16.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 180.4 per 100k, 10.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 20 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate88.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,168 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate1.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents156 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate9.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents308 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate21.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents838 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate180.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents8,000 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate27.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,183 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate124.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents5,616 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate26.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,129 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime88.5B3168106.2-16.7%
Property Crime180.4C8000163.6+10.3%
Rape1.2A1563.5-67.2%
Robbery9.3F3085.8+60.0%
Aggravated Assault21.0C83822.3-5.8%
Burglary27.9C118324.0+16.3%
Larceny124.6C5616116.4+7.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft26.8D112922.2+20.8%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 20 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Jewish 2
Anti-Catholic 2
Anti-Gay (Male) 3
Anti-Transgender 1
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 1
Anti-Black or African American 8
Anti-Multiple Religions, Group 1
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Roseville 6 miles
B 77.2
B 127.8
Violent: 12.8% lower
Property: 29.2% lower
Folsom 7 miles
A 29.6
C 186.8
Violent: 66.6% lower
Property: 3.5% higher
Rocklin 8 miles
A 40.1
A 94.8
Violent: 54.7% lower
Property: 47.5% lower
Rancho Cordova 13 miles
B 83.8
D 197.2
Violent: 5.3% lower
Property: 9.3% higher
Lincoln 15 miles
A 64.9
A 50.0
Violent: 26.7% lower
Property: 72.3% lower