Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley residents.

 

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA Map of Murder Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

B
C-
Other Crime Grade
A
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A crime occurs every 1 day 11 hours (on average) in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley in green. The most dangerous areas in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning 64% of cities are safer and 36% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is 0.0735 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley may be as high as 1 in 11,612 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 17,607 in the southwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the east part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Tamalpais-Homestead Valley residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley has 5, have the same problem. Of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley’s 11,521 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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Tamalpais-Homestead Valley Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.044
Robbery
0.7960
Rape
0.5477
Murder
0.0735
Total Violent Crime
2.461 (B)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
8.765
Vehicle Theft
3.919
Burglary
2.463
Arson
0.2672
Total Property Crime
15.41 (C-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1470
Drug Crimes
2.080
Vandalism
1.023
Identity Theft
0.2913
Animal Cruelty
0.0141
Total "Other" Rate
3.555 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Tamalpais-Homestead Valley.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. 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
Murder Crime Grade
F
C-
C-
B+
A-
B+
B+
B-
C-
C-
C-
D+
B-
C+
C+
A-
A-
A
A
A
C+
B
B
B-
C
B-
B-
C-
C-
C-
C-
B+
C
B-
B-
C+
F
D-
D-
D-

Considering only the murder rate, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is less safe than the California state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Tamalpais-Homestead Valley schools on SchoolGrade

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