Pico Rivera, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Pico Rivera is in the 83rd percentile for safety, meaning 17% of cities are safer and 83% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pico Rivera's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Pico Rivera is 0.0290 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pico Rivera generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Pico Rivera may be as high as 1 in 26,330 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 51,853 in the south part of the city.

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

How Pico Rivera's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Pico Rivera 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, Pico Rivera is safer than 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 Pico Rivera, CA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Pico Rivera about $3,380,753 in 2025, or roughly $54 per resident. This is part of Pico Rivera's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pico Rivera, including every crime type and how Pico Rivera 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 Pico Rivera's crime maps on the Pico Rivera overall crime page.

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Individual Pico Rivera Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA	C	C-	D+	A-
Montebello, CA	C-	C-	D	A-
Santa Fe Springs, CA	D	D	D-	A
Commerce, CA	F	F	F	C+
Bell Gardens, CA	C	D	C-	B-
Whittier, CA	C	D+	D+	A
Downey, CA	C-	D	D	A-
South Whittier, CA	C	D+	D+	A
Monterey Park, CA	C	D+	D+	B+
South El Monte, CA	D	D	D-	B

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Pico Rivera is lower 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
Baldwin Park, CA	C	C-	C-	A-
Apopka, FL	A-	B	B	B+
Baytown, TX	C-	D+	D+	D
Atlanta, GA	C	C-	C-	D+
Acworth, GA	B	C+	C+	B
Beaumont, TX	F	F	F	D-
Austin, TX	C-	C	C	B
Battle Creek, MI	C	D	D	B-
Allen, TX	C-	C+	C+	B
Apex, NC	B	A	A	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pico Rivera, CA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Pico Rivera schools on SchoolGrade

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