Arson per Capita in Westside-Santa Barbara
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Westside-Santa Barbara residents.
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1 in 3,957
Your yearly chance of being a victim of arson in Westside-Santa Barbara is about 1 in 3,957.
$6
Arson costs the average Westside-Santa Barbara resident about $6 per year.
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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Westside-Santa Barbara in green. The most dangerous areas in Westside-Santa Barbara 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 Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA Safe from Arson?
The D- grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Westside-Santa Barbara is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of neighborhoods are safer and 11% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Westside-Santa Barbara's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of arson in Westside-Santa Barbara is 0.2527 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Westside-Santa Barbara generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of arson in Westside-Santa Barbara may be as high as 1 in 3,580 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,320 in the north part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the southeast parts of Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Westside-Santa Barbara has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.
How Westside-Santa Barbara's Arson Rate Compares
The chart below compares the arson rate in Westside-Santa Barbara to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA: | 0.2527 |
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| California: | 0.2254 |
| USA: | 0.1151 |
Considering only the arson rate, Westside-Santa Barbara 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 Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Arson is projected to cost the residents of Westside-Santa Barbara about $129,264 in 2025, or roughly $6 per resident. This is part of Westside-Santa Barbara's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Westside-Santa Barbara, including every crime type and how Westside-Santa Barbara compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Westside-Santa Barbara's crime maps on the Westside-Santa Barbara overall crime page.
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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Westside-Santa Barbara is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Westside-Santa Barbara.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | F | F | F | |
B- | C- | C+ | F | |
D+ | D- | D | F | |
B+ | C+ | B | F | |
B+ | C- | A- | D- | |
C+ | C | C | F | |
B | C | B- | F | |
A- | A- | B+ | C- | |
A | B | A- | D+ | |
A | B+ | A- | D+ |
Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Westside-Santa Barbara is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
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A- | D | D | D+ | |
C+ | A- | A- | A | |
C | C | C | B- | |
B | C+ | C+ | D- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A | A | B+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
B- | B- | B- | D+ | |
B- | D+ | D+ | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Westside-Santa Barbara schools on SchoolGrade
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