Mount Shasta, CA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

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

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

The rate of arson in Mount Shasta is 0.2858 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mount Shasta generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Mount Shasta may be as high as 1 in 3,187 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,816 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How Mount Shasta's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Mount Shasta 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, Mount Shasta is less safe 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 Shasta, CA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Mount Shasta about $53,560 in 2025, or roughly $7 per resident. This is part of Mount Shasta's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mount Shasta, including every crime type and how Mount Shasta 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 Shasta's crime maps on the Mount Shasta overall crime page.

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Individual Mount Shasta Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Shasta Retreat, CA	D	F	D	F
Dunsmuir, CA	C-	F	C-	F
Weed, CA	D	F	D-	D-
Mccloud, CA	C+	D	B	F
Edgewood, CA	B-	D-	C+	D-
Sweetbriar, CA	D	D	D-	F
Castella, CA	D+	C	D	F
Gazelle, CA	B+	D+	B+	D-
Callahan, CA	B-	D-	A-	F
Grenada, CA	A-	D	A-	D

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Mount Shasta 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
Somerset, WI	A	B	B	A
Glen Rock, PA	A+	A	A	C+
Glen St. Mary, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Glenarden, MD	C-	C	C	A+
Glencoe, MN	B	B	B	B-
Glenn Dale, MD	A	B+	B+	A
Glenwood, IA	B	B+	B+	B-
Greenfield, OH	C-	C+	C+	C+
Severance, CO	B	B+	B+	D
Smiths, AL	B+	B	B	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mount Shasta, CA average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Mount Shasta schools on SchoolGrade

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