Lynwood, CA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Lynwood is in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning 87% of cities are safer and 13% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lynwood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Lynwood is 4.266 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lynwood generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Lynwood may be as high as 1 in 208 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 301 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of Lynwood, CA: about 60 per year. The north part of Lynwood has fewer cases of assault with only 16 in a typical year.

How Lynwood's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Lynwood 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, Lynwood 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 Assault in Lynwood, CA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Lynwood about $7,810,124 in 2025, or roughly $123 per resident. This is part of Lynwood's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lynwood, including every crime type and how Lynwood 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 Lynwood's crime maps on the Lynwood overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
South Gate, CA	D+	D	D	D-
East Rancho Dominguez, CA	D+	D-	D	D-
Compton, CA	D	D-	D-	D-
Willowbrook, CA	D+	D-	D	D
Paramount, CA	D+	D-	D	D-
Cudahy, CA	C	D	D+	D
Bell, CA	C	D+	D+	D+
Huntington Park, CA	D	D-	D-	D-
Bell Gardens, CA	C	D	C-	D
Florence-Graham, CA	D+	D-	D	D-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Lynwood is higher 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
Rocklin, CA	B-	B-	B-	B-
San Jose, CA	C+	C-	C-	C-
Sandy Springs, GA	D+	C-	C-	C-
San Leandro, CA	C-	D	D	D+
Salt Lake City, UT	D-	C	C	C+
Sandy, UT	B-	B+	B+	A
Salem, OR	F	C-	C-	C-
Sacramento, CA	D+	D	D	D
Rogers, AR	D+	D+	D+	D+
Santa Maria, CA	C-	D-	D-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lynwood, CA average SchoolGrade of F, with 20% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Lynwood schools on SchoolGrade

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