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

Crime per Capita in Newhall

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

 

Newhall, CA Map of Crime Rates
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C

Overall Crime Grade™

C-
D+
Other Crime Grade
B+

$13.1 million

Cost of Crime™ for Newhall, CA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,141 per household.

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

The C grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Newhall ranks in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 40% of cities but less safe than 60%. This analysis applies only to Newhall's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Newhall is 27.68 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Newhall Residents generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Newhall varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 24 in the north neighborhoods to 1 in 54 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of Newhall, CA see the most incidents - about 276 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 22 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Newhall, CA

The total projected cost of crime in Newhall for 2025 is $13,121,836. This translates to approximately $352 per resident and $1,141 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Newhall. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.6%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 31.4%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Newhall Compared to Other Cities?

Newhall, CA: $352
Lodi, CA: $1387
Rescue, CA: $213
California: $491
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Newhall is $352 per year, which is $112 less than the national average and $139 less than California's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Newhall:
  • In Lodi, CA, crime costs $1,387 per person, which is $1,036 more than in Newhall.
  • In Rescue, CA, crime costs $213 per person, which is $139 less than in Newhall

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Newhall for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Newhall
Cost per Newhall Resident
Murder
$1.30 million
$35
Rape/Sexual Assault
$1.15 million
$31
Robbery
$1.12 million
$30
Assault
$2.31 million
$62
Kidnapping
$260,274
$7
Vehicle Theft
$2.34 million
$63
Burglary
$652,280
$17
Theft
$2.52 million
$67
Arson
$198,622
$5
Vandalism
$649,466
$17
Animal Cruelty
$6,406
$0
Drug Crimes
$504,916
$14
Identity Theft
$123,086
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$13,121,836
$352

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Newhall, 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 Newhall totals $15,413,464 ($413 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $28,535,300 ($765 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 Newhall 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 west part of the city has more 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, of which Newhall has 8, have the same problem. Of Newhall’s 37,301 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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Newhall 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 Newhall residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.154
Robbery
0.9504
Rape
0.5068
Murder
0.0186
Total Violent Crime
3.630 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
13.02
Vehicle Theft
4.047
Burglary
1.928
Arson
0.2205
Total Property Crime
19.22 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1151
Drug Crimes
1.830
Vandalism
2.437
Identity Theft
0.4263
Animal Cruelty
0.0232
Total "Other" Rate
4.832 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Newhall is similar 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
D+
C
C
B
A-
A-
D+
D
D
C
D+
D+
C+
B
B
A+
A+
A+
A-
A+
A+
C+
C-
C-
D-
F
F
B-
C+
C+

Considering only the crime rate, Newhall 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 Newhall, CA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Newhall schools on SchoolGrade

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