Tuolumne County, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US county. Tuolumne County is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of counties are safer and 78% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tuolumne County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Tuolumne County is 0.0441 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Tuolumne County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Tuolumne County may be as high as 1 in 9,614 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 31,329 in the west part of the county. 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 southwest parts of Tuolumne County, CA: about 1 per year. The east part of Tuolumne County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Tuolumne County, 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 west part of the county. 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 Tuolumne County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Tuolumne County 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 Tuolumne County has 16, have the same problem. Of Tuolumne County’s 58,185 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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Tuolumne County 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 Tuolumne County residents in a standard year.

Individual Tuolumne County Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Tuolumne County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Tuolumne County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Calaveras County, CA	B-	C-	C	A
Mariposa County, CA	B	D-	B-	B-
Amador County, CA	B	C	C	A+
Stanislaus County, CA	C	D	D+	B-
San Joaquin County, CA	D+	F	D-	C-
Mono County, CA	F	F	F	D+
Contra Costa County, CA	B-	C+	C-	C
Solano County, CA	C+	C-	D+	C
Alameda County, CA	C	D+	D+	D+
Napa County, CA	C-	D-	D	A

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Tuolumne County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Waller County, TX	C-	C	C	C-
Allegany County, NY	A	C	C	A
Ashland County, OH	A-	B+	B+	B+
Atascosa County, TX	C	B-	B-	B-
Auglaize County, OH	A	A	A	B
Barron County, WI	A-	A-	A-	B+
Calumet County, WI	A+	A	A	C+
Vega Baja Municipio, PR	D	D	D	D-
Campbell County, VA	B-	B+	B+	C+
Camden County, GA	A	B	B	A-

Considering only the murder rate, Tuolumne County 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 Tuolumne County, CA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Tuolumne County schools on SchoolGrade

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