The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Cantua Creek, CA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Cantua Creek

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Cantua Creek.

 

Cantua Creek, CA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D-
F
Other Crime Grade
B

$763,016

Cost of Crime™ for Cantua Creek, CA

In 2025, crime will cost $2,850 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Cantua Creek in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Cantua Creek, CA Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Cantua Creek ranks in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 4% of cities but less safe than 96%. This analysis applies only to Cantua Creek's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Cantua Creek is 65.22 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Cantua Creek Residents generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Cantua Creek varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 13 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 16 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Cantua Creek, CA see the most incidents - about 19 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Cantua Creek, CA

The total projected cost of crime in Cantua Creek for 2025 is $763,016. This translates to approximately $830 per resident and $2,850 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 4.8% of the median household income in Cantua Creek. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.0%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Cantua Creek Compared to Other Cities?

Cantua Creek, CA: $830
Lodi, CA: $1387
Rescue, CA: $213
California: $491
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Cantua Creek is $830 per year, which is $366 more than the national average and $340 more than California's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Cantua Creek:
  • In Lodi, CA, crime costs $1,387 per person, which is $557 more than in Cantua Creek.
  • In Rescue, CA, crime costs $213 per person, which is $617 less than in Cantua Creek

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Cantua Creek for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Cantua Creek
Cost per Cantua Creek Resident
Murder
$212,072
$231
Rape/Sexual Assault
$27,592
$30
Robbery
$48,680
$53
Assault
$107,321
$117
Kidnapping
$23,604
$26
Vehicle Theft
$39,950
$43
Burglary
$55,929
$61
Theft
$205,015
$223
Arson
$5,421
$6
Vandalism
$19,808
$22
Animal Cruelty
$202
$0
Drug Crimes
$14,349
$16
Identity Theft
$3,073
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$763,016
$830

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Cantua Creek, CA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Cantua Creek totals $1,590,896 ($1,731 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,353,913 ($2,561 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Cantua Creek crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Cantua Creek’s 919 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Cantua Creek Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Cantua Creek residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.066
Robbery
1.684
Rape
0.4952
Murder
0.1228
Total Violent Crime
6.368 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
43.07
Vehicle Theft
2.807
Burglary
6.710
Arson
0.2443
Total Property Crime
52.84 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.4236
Drug Crimes
2.111
Vandalism
3.017
Identity Theft
0.4320
Animal Cruelty
0.0297
Total "Other" Rate
6.013 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Cantua Creek is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cantua Creek.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Cantua Creek is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
B
B
B
C
B-
B-
F
F
F
F
D+
D+
C+
B-
B-
C+
D
D
A
A-
A-
D-
D+
D+
D
C-
C-
A+
A
A

Considering only the crime rate, Cantua Creek is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cantua Creek, CA average SchoolGrade of F, with 16% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Cantua Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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