Robbery per Capita in El Cerritos
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 El Cerritos residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 El Cerritos residents.
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Robbery Grade™
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D+ |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in El Cerritos is about 1 in 664.
Robbery costs the average El Cerritos resident about $47 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in El Cerritos in green. The most dangerous areas in El Cerritos are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D- grade means the rate of robbery is much higher than the average US neighborhood. El Cerritos is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of neighborhoods are safer and 14% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to El Cerritos's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of robbery in El Cerritos is 1.506 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in El Cerritos generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in El Cerritos may be as high as 1 in 528 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 829 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the southwest parts of El Cerritos, San Diego, CA: about 2 per year. The west part of El Cerritos has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in El Cerritos to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| El Cerritos, San Diego, CA: | 1.506 |
|---|---|
| California: | 1.197 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, El Cerritos is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of El Cerritos about $269,722 in 2025, or roughly $47 per resident. This is part of El Cerritos's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for El Cerritos, including every crime type and how El Cerritos compares to other neighborhoods.
Remember that robbery 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 El Cerritos's crime maps on the El Cerritos overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | C- | C | D- | |
C+ | C- | C- | D | |
C | C- | D+ | D- | |
C | D+ | D+ | D- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
B- | C | C | D | |
C+ | C- | C | D | |
C+ | D+ | C- | D- | |
C | D+ | D+ | D- | |
C- | C- | D+ | D- |
El Cerritos is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | B | B | A+ | |
D | D | D | A+ | |
C+ | D | D | D | |
F | B- | B- | D+ | |
A | C | C | D+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | A- | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A | A- | A- | C- | |
D+ | F | F | F | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in El Cerritos, San Diego, CA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See El Cerritos schools on SchoolGrade
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