The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Mount Aukum, CA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	A-

Which crimes are included?

$235,281

Cost of Crime™ for Mount Aukum, CA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,165 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Mount Aukum 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 Mount Aukum, CA Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Mount Aukum ranks in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 20% of cities but less safe than 80%. This analysis applies only to Mount Aukum's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Mount Aukum is 37.70 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Mount Aukum Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Mount Aukum varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 26 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 28 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Mount Aukum, CA see the most incidents - about 6 per year. In contrast, the east part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Mount Aukum, CA

The total projected cost of crime in Mount Aukum for 2025 is $235,281. This translates to approximately $582 per resident and $1,165 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.2% of the median household income in Mount Aukum. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.6%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.6%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Mount Aukum Compared to Other Cities?

Mount Aukum, CA:	$582
Lodi, CA:	$1387
Rescue, CA:	$213
California:	$491
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Mount Aukum is $582 per year, which is $118 more than the national average and $92 more than California's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Mount Aukum:

In Lodi, CA, crime costs $1,387 per person, which is $805 more than in Mount Aukum.
In Rescue, CA, crime costs $213 per person, which is $369 less than in Mount Aukum

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Mount Aukum for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Mount Aukum	Cost per Mount Aukum Resident
Murder	$52,224	$129
Rape/Sexual Assault	$12,180	$30
Robbery	$31,973	$79
Assault	$45,293	$112
Kidnapping	$3,714	$9
Vehicle Theft	$17,730	$44
Burglary	$18,283	$45
Theft	$37,607	$93
Arson	$3,228	$8
Vandalism	$6,142	$15
Animal Cruelty	$102	$0
Drug Crimes	$6,457	$16
Identity Theft	$348	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$235,281	$582

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Mount Aukum, 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 Mount Aukum totals $435,000 ($1,077 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $670,281 ($1,659 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 Mount Aukum 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 Mount Aukum’s 404 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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Mount Aukum 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 Mount Aukum residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.904
Robbery	2.516
Rape	0.4972
Murder	0.0688
Total Violent Crime	6.986 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	17.97
Vehicle Theft	2.834
Burglary	4.989
Arson	0.3308
Total Property Crime	26.13 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1516
Drug Crimes	2.161
Vandalism	2.128
Identity Theft	0.1113
Animal Cruelty	0.0342
Total "Other" Rate	4.586 (A-)

Individual Mount Aukum Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
River Pines, CA	D	D-	D-
Somerset, CA	C-	D+	D
Fiddletown, CA	B-	C-	C
Outingdale, CA	B-	D+	C+
Omo Ranch, CA	C-	C-	D+
Volcano, CA	B	C	C+
Kit Carson, CA	B-	C-	C-
Nashville, CA	B	D	C+
Grizzly Flats, CA	B-	C+	C
Pioneer, CA	B	C	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Mount Aukum 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
Glendale, IN	A+	A+	A+
Whiteside, TN	D+	C-	C-
Graysville, OH	F	F	F
Granite Canon, WY	A-	A	A
Woodcliff, GA	A	D+	D+
Grafton, VT	C+	D+	D+
Gouldtown, NJ	C+	A	A
Gould City, MI	A-	C	C
Gotham, WI	B-	B+	B+
Gomer, OH	B+	C+	C+

Considering only the crime rate, Mount Aukum 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 Mount Aukum, CA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Mount Aukum schools on SchoolGrade

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