Bell, CA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Bell in green. The most dangerous areas in Bell are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Bell, CA Safe from Arson?

The D+ grade means the rate of arson is higher than the average US city. Bell is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of cities are safer and 25% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bell's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Bell is 0.1575 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bell generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Bell may be as high as 1 in 2,981 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,041 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the south parts of Bell, CA: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Bell has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Bell's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Bell to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Bell is safer than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Bell, CA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Bell about $122,300 in 2025, or roughly $4 per resident. This is part of Bell's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bell, including every crime type and how Bell compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Bell's crime maps on the Bell overall crime page.

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Individual Bell Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Bell is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Bell.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Cudahy, CA	C	D	D+	D+
Maywood, CA	C-	D	D	D+
Vernon, CA	F	F	F	F
Huntington Park, CA	D	D-	D-	D
Bell Gardens, CA	C	D	C-	D+
South Gate, CA	D+	D	D	D
Commerce, CA	F	F	F	D-
Florence-Graham, CA	D+	D-	D	D+
Lynwood, CA	D+	D-	D	D+
East Los Angeles, CA	C	D+	C-	D

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Bell is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Wheat Ridge, CO	F	D-	D-	F
Cooper City, FL	A	A	A	A+
Media, PA	B	A-	A-	B+
Bowling Green, OH	C+	C	C	B
Bethel Park, PA	B	A	A	B-
Bel Air North, MD	A	B+	B+	C
Lexington, MA	A	A	A	A
West Odessa, TX	C	C	C	C+
Reisterstown, MD	D+	C-	C-	A+
Ramona, CA	B-	C	C	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bell, CA average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Bell schools on SchoolGrade

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