La Canada Flintridge, CA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Arson per Capita in La Canada Flintridge

The map below shows arson per 1,000 La Canada Flintridge residents.

 

La Canada Flintridge, CA Map of Arson Rates
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A+ B C D F
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C-

Overall Crime Grade™

C-
D
Other Crime Grade
B+
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A crime occurs every 14 hours 48 minutes (on average) in La Canada Flintridge.

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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in La Canada Flintridge in green. The most dangerous areas in La Canada Flintridge 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 La Canada Flintridge, CA Safe?

The F grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US city. La Canada Flintridge is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of cities are safer and 3% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to La Canada Flintridge's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in La Canada Flintridge is 0.2723 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in La Canada Flintridge generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in La Canada Flintridge may be as high as 1 in 3,447 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,128 in the east part of the city. See the section on interpreting the arson map, however, because comparing rates for arson or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of La Canada Flintridge, CA: about 1 per year. The northeast part of La Canada Flintridge has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Arson Maps

When looking at the arson map for La Canada Flintridge, remember that the rate of arson per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the arson rate map do not always indicate danger for La Canada Flintridge residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which La Canada Flintridge has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which La Canada Flintridge has 2, have the same problem. Of La Canada Flintridge’s 20,571 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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La Canada Flintridge Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All arson rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 La Canada Flintridge residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.036
Robbery
1.254
Rape
0.5278
Murder
0.0605
Total Violent Crime
3.878 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
10.76
Vehicle Theft
4.174
Burglary
4.789
Arson
0.2723
Total Property Crime
20.00 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1158
Drug Crimes
2.116
Vandalism
2.368
Identity Theft
0.2622
Animal Cruelty
0.0185
Total "Other" Rate
4.881 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in La Canada Flintridge is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to La Canada Flintridge.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
C-
D+
D
F
C+
C-
C
F
C+
C-
C-
F
D+
D
D
D-
D+
D
D
F
D
D-
D-
D-
C
C-
D+
D-
C
C-
D+
F
C-
D+
D
D-
D
D
D-
F

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

La Canada Flintridge is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
C
B-
B-
A-
B-
B+
B+
C-
C+
D+
D+
D
B+
B-
B-
A
A
B-
B-
A+
A+
A-
A-
A+
D
D+
D+
B-
D+
D+
D+
B+
B-
A-
A-
C+
B
C+
C+
A

Considering only the arson rate, La Canada Flintridge is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in La Canada Flintridge, CA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See La Canada Flintridge schools on SchoolGrade

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