Monterey Park, CA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Monterey Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Monterey Park 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 Monterey Park, CA Safe from Arson?

The F grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US city. Monterey Park is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of cities are safer and 7% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Monterey Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Monterey Park is 0.2330 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Monterey Park generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Monterey Park may be as high as 1 in 3,846 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,850 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of Monterey Park, CA: about 5 per year. The southeast part of Monterey Park has fewer cases of arson with only 1 in a typical year.

How Monterey Park's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Monterey Park 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, Monterey Park is as safe as 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 Monterey Park, CA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Monterey Park about $346,770 in 2025, or roughly $6 per resident. This is part of Monterey Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Monterey Park, including every crime type and how Monterey Park 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 Monterey Park's crime maps on the Monterey Park overall crime page.

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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Alhambra, CA	C-	D+	D+	F
Rosemead, CA	C	D+	D+	F
East Los Angeles, CA	C	D+	C-	D
Montebello, CA	C-	C-	D	D-
San Gabriel, CA	C-	D	D+	F
Commerce, CA	F	F	F	D-
South Pasadena, CA	C-	D+	D	D-
San Marino, CA	D	D-	D-	F
South El Monte, CA	D	D	D-	F
Pico Rivera, CA	C-	C-	D	D-

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Monterey Park 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
Arecibo, PR	F	F	F	D+
West Allis, WI	D+	C+	C+	B+
Weslaco, TX	D-	D-	D-	B
Vineland, NJ	B-	B-	B-	A+
Titusville, FL	A	A-	A-	A+
The Hammocks, FL	A-	A	A	A+
Taylorsville, UT	C	B+	B+	B
Stuart, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Medina, OH	A	A-	A-	B
Kirkland, WA	D-	D	D	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Monterey Park, CA average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Monterey Park schools on SchoolGrade

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