Nevada City, CA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Nevada City in green. The most dangerous areas in Nevada City 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 Nevada City, CA Safe from Burglary?

The D grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US city. Nevada City is in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning 83% of cities are safer and 17% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Nevada City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Nevada City is 4.032 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Nevada City generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Nevada City may be as high as 1 in 142 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 400 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of Nevada City, CA: about 14 per year. The north part of Nevada City has fewer cases of burglary with only 5 in a typical year.

How Nevada City's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Nevada City 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 burglary rate, Nevada City 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 Burglary in Nevada City, CA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Nevada City about $678,215 in 2025, or roughly $37 per resident. This is part of Nevada City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Nevada City, including every crime type and how Nevada City compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

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 Nevada City's crime maps on the Nevada City overall crime page.

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Individual Nevada City Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Nevada City is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Nevada City.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
North Columbia, CA	D	F	D	F
Grass Valley, CA	C	D	D+	D+
Sweetland, CA	C	D-	C-	F
Rough And Ready, CA	C+	D	C-	D-
North San Juan, CA	D+	F	D	F
North Bloomfield, CA	D	F	D	F
Alta Sierra, CA	B+	D+	B	B
Penn Valley, CA	B+	D+	B	C+
Dutch Flat, CA	C+	C	C-	D+
Gold Run, CA	B	C+	C+	C-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Nevada City 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
Indian Land, SC	C	B-	B-	B+
Groves, TX	D+	D	D	D+
Harrison, NJ	C+	C	C	C+
Haughton, LA	A-	B+	B+	C+
Havelock, NC	D+	C-	C-	D-
Hilton, NY	A+	A-	A-	A
Hockessin, DE	B	A-	A-	B+
Holland, OH	C+	B-	B-	C+
Holly Springs, GA	A-	A-	A-	A+
Hood River, OR	D	C	C	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Nevada City, CA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Nevada City schools on SchoolGrade

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