Burglary per Capita in Independence
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Independence residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Independence residents.
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Burglary Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Independence is about 1 in 116.
Burglary costs the average Independence resident about $78 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Independence in green. The most dangerous areas in Independence are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The F grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US city. Independence is in the 2nd percentile for safety, meaning 98% of cities are safer and 2% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Independence's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Independence is 8.607 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Independence generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Independence may be as high as 1 in 110 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 117 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Independence, CA: about 3 per year. The northeast part of Independence has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Independence to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Independence, CA: | 8.607 |
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| California: | 3.504 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Independence 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.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Independence about $53,083 in 2025, or roughly $78 per resident. This is part of Independence's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Independence, including every crime type and how Independence compares to other cities.
Remember that burglary 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 Independence's crime maps on the Independence overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D- | D | F | |
B- | D+ | C | C- | |
C+ | C- | D+ | D+ | |
D- | D- | F | F | |
D- | C- | F | D- | |
D- | D | F | D- | |
D | D | D- | F | |
C+ | C | C- | C- |
Independence is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C+ | C- | C- | D | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
A+ | C+ | C+ | A | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ | |
D | F | F | D- | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
D+ | C | C | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
D- | D | D | D- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Independence, CA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 28% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Independence schools on SchoolGrade
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