South Dos Palos, CA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in South Dos Palos

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 South Dos Palos residents.

 

South Dos Palos, CA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
A-
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A crime occurs every 5 days 8 hours (on average) in South Dos Palos.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in South Dos Palos in green. The most dangerous areas in South Dos Palos 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 South Dos Palos, CA Safe?

The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US city. South Dos Palos is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of cities are safer and 75% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Dos Palos's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in South Dos Palos is 1.465 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Dos Palos generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in South Dos Palos may be as high as 1 in 569 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 709 in the north part of the city. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of South Dos Palos, CA: about 1 per year. The southwest part of South Dos Palos has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for South Dos Palos, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for South Dos Palos residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which South Dos Palos has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which South Dos Palos has 0, have the same problem. Of South Dos Palos’s 1,991 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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South Dos Palos Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 South Dos Palos residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.976
Robbery
0.7420
Rape
0.5105
Murder
0.0908
Total Violent Crime
5.319 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
17.69
Vehicle Theft
3.453
Burglary
3.910
Arson
0.1975
Total Property Crime
25.25 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1863
Drug Crimes
1.465
Vandalism
1.724
Identity Theft
0.3496
Animal Cruelty
0.0307
Total "Other" Rate
3.756 (A-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in South Dos Palos is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Dos Palos.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
D+
D-
D-
B+
F
F
F
B
D-
D-
F
B+
C+
D+
C-
A
D-
F
F
B
D+
D
D-
A
F
F
F
B
D-
D-
F
A+
C+
C+
D+
A
C
D+
D+
A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

South Dos Palos is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
A-
C+
C+
B-
B-
A-
A-
F
B+
A-
A-
B
B
A
A
C+
C+
B-
B-
C+
C
D+
D+
D-
D+
D+
D+
D
A
A+
A+
A
A-
B
B
C+
C
D+
D+
A+

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, South Dos Palos is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Dos Palos, CA average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See South Dos Palos schools on SchoolGrade

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