Mount Hamilton, CA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Arson per Capita in Mount Hamilton

The map below shows arson per 1,000 Mount Hamilton residents.

 

Mount Hamilton, CA Map of Arson Rates
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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Mount Hamilton in green. The most dangerous areas in Mount Hamilton 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 Mount Hamilton, CA Safe from Arson?

The D- grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US city. Mount Hamilton is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of cities are safer and 14% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mount Hamilton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Mount Hamilton is 0.1941 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mount Hamilton generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Mount Hamilton may be as high as 1 in 4,099 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,442 in the west part of the city.

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

How Mount Hamilton's Arson Rate Compares

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

Mount Hamilton, CA: 0.1941
California: 0.2254
USA: 0.1151

Considering only the arson rate, Mount Hamilton 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 Mount Hamilton, CA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Mount Hamilton about $7,159 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of Mount Hamilton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mount Hamilton, including every crime type and how Mount Hamilton 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 Mount Hamilton's crime maps on the Mount Hamilton overall crime page.

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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Mount Hamilton 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
B-
C+
C+
C
D-
B
B
C-
F
F
F
D-
C
B-
B-
B
F
F
F
D+
A-
B+
B+
A-
C+
C
C
C-
F
F
F
D
C
B
B
F
F
C
C
F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mount Hamilton, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 78% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Mount Hamilton schools on SchoolGrade

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