Imperial Beach, CA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Imperial Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in Imperial Beach 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 Imperial Beach, CA Safe from Assault?

The D+ grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Imperial Beach is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of cities are safer and 28% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Imperial Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Imperial Beach is 2.683 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Imperial Beach generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Imperial Beach may be as high as 1 in 221 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 495 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Imperial Beach, CA: about 13 per year. The southwest part of Imperial Beach has fewer cases of assault with only 4 in a typical year.

How Imperial Beach's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Imperial Beach 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 assault rate, Imperial Beach is safer than the California state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Imperial Beach, CA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Imperial Beach about $1,895,016 in 2025, or roughly $77 per resident. This is part of Imperial Beach's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Imperial Beach, including every crime type and how Imperial Beach compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Imperial Beach's crime maps on the Imperial Beach overall crime page.

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Individual Imperial Beach Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Imperial Beach is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Imperial Beach.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
San Ysidro, CA	D-	D-	F	D-
Chula Vista, CA	C	C	D+	C+
National City, CA	D-	D-	F	D-
Bonita, CA	D+	D+	D-	C-
Coronado, CA	F	F	F	F
Dulzura, CA	D+	D-	D	D
Tecate, CA	D-	F	F	D-
Potrero, CA	D-	F	F	D-
Canyon City, CA	D-	D-	F	D-
Cameron Corners, CA	C	D-	C-	D-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Imperial Beach is similar versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Hartsville, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Sidney, OH	C+	C+	C+	C+
Shoreview, MN	C	A	A	A+
Sherwood, OR	C	B	B	B+
Shelbyville, IN	B-	B	B	C+
Sebastopol, CA	C	D+	D+	C-
Leisure City, FL	A	B-	B-	C
Lafayette, CA	C-	C-	C-	C
Kings Mountain, NC	C-	C-	C-	D+
Inkster, MI	D-	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Imperial Beach, CA average SchoolGrade of F, with 18% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Imperial Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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