Pentz, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Pentz in green. The most dangerous areas in Pentz 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 Pentz, CA Safe from Murder?

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Pentz is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of cities are safer and 48% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pentz's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Pentz is 0.0600 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pentz generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Pentz may be as high as 1 in 13,983 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 18,352 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Pentz, CA: about 0 per year. The central part of Pentz has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Pentz's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Pentz 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 murder rate, Pentz is as safe as the California state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Pentz, CA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Pentz about $26,045 in 2025, or roughly $113 per resident. This is part of Pentz's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pentz, including every crime type and how Pentz compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Pentz's crime maps on the Pentz overall crime page.

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Individual Pentz Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Butte Valley, CA	D+	D-	D	C+
Yankee Hill, CA	D+	F	D+	C-
Paradise, CA	F	F	F	C
Oregon City, CA	F	F	F	D+
Honcut, CA	F	F	F	C-
Concow, CA	F	F	F	D+
Berry Creek, CA	C-	D	D	B
Oroville, CA	D-	D-	D-	B+
Thermalito, CA	D+	D-	D	A-
Durham, CA	D+	D+	D-	B+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Smiths Creek, KY	B-	D	D	B-
Hindostan Falls, IN	A+	A+	A+	A-
Hoffman, OK	D-	B	B	C
Holt, CA	F	F	F	D+
Holy Trinity, AL	C	C	C	B-
Honeydew, CA	D+	D-	D-	C
Hootentown, KY	B-	A	A	B
Howe, IA	B+	A-	A-	A
Howe, ID	D-	F	F	C-
Slocums, OH	C+	A-	A-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pentz, CA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Pentz schools on SchoolGrade

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