Rio Oso, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Rio Oso

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Rio Oso residents.

 

Rio Oso, CA Map of Murder Rates
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Rio Oso in green. The most dangerous areas in Rio Oso 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 Rio Oso, CA Safe from Murder?

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Rio Oso is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of cities are safer and 73% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Rio Oso's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Rio Oso is 0.0379 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Rio Oso generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Rio Oso may be as high as 1 in 23,688 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 46,617 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Rio Oso's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Rio Oso to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Rio Oso, CA: 0.0379
California: 0.0557
USA: 0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, Rio Oso 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 Rio Oso, CA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Rio Oso about $61,447 in 2025, or roughly $71 per resident. This is part of Rio Oso's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Rio Oso, including every crime type and how Rio Oso 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 Rio Oso's crime maps on the Rio Oso overall crime page.

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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Rio Oso 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
A+
A-
A-
A-
D
D+
D+
C
C
D
D
C-
F
D+
D+
D+
A+
B+
B+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A
C-
D
D
F
B+
A-
A-
C
B+
B-
B-
A+
D+
C-
C-
B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Rio Oso, CA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Rio Oso schools on SchoolGrade

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