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

Crime per Capita in Pinyon Pines

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

 

Pinyon Pines, CA Map of Crime Rates
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D-

Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
B+

$169,374

Cost of Crime™ for Pinyon Pines, CA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,866 per household.

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

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Pinyon Pines ranks in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 10% of cities but less safe than 90%. This analysis applies only to Pinyon Pines's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Pinyon Pines is 48.91 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Pinyon Pines Residents generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Pinyon Pines varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 18 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 22 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Pinyon Pines, CA see the most incidents - about 3 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Pinyon Pines, CA

The total projected cost of crime in Pinyon Pines for 2025 is $169,374. This translates to approximately $763 per resident and $1,866 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.0% of the median household income in Pinyon Pines. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.3%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.4%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Pinyon Pines Compared to Other Cities?

Pinyon Pines, CA: $763
Lodi, CA: $1387
Rescue, CA: $213
California: $491
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Pinyon Pines is $763 per year, which is $299 more than the national average and $272 more than California's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Pinyon Pines:
  • In Lodi, CA, crime costs $1,387 per person, which is $624 more than in Pinyon Pines.
  • In Rescue, CA, crime costs $213 per person, which is $550 less than in Pinyon Pines

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Pinyon Pines for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Pinyon Pines
Cost per Pinyon Pines Resident
Murder
$36,009
$162
Rape/Sexual Assault
$6,690
$30
Robbery
$12,657
$57
Assault
$52,719
$237
Kidnapping
$2,487
$11
Vehicle Theft
$8,347
$38
Burglary
$13,842
$62
Theft
$26,708
$120
Arson
$1,389
$6
Vandalism
$4,696
$21
Animal Cruelty
$68
$0
Drug Crimes
$3,058
$14
Identity Theft
$703
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$169,374
$763

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Pinyon Pines, 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 Pinyon Pines totals $291,309 ($1,312 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $460,683 ($2,075 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 Pinyon Pines 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 Pinyon Pines’s 222 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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Pinyon Pines 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 Pinyon Pines residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
8.269
Robbery
1.813
Rape
0.4970
Murder
0.0863
Total Violent Crime
10.66 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
23.23
Vehicle Theft
2.428
Burglary
6.874
Arson
0.2592
Total Property Crime
32.79 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1848
Drug Crimes
1.862
Vandalism
2.961
Identity Theft
0.4093
Animal Cruelty
0.0411
Total "Other" Rate
5.458 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Pinyon Pines 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-
D-
D-
D-
B+
A-
A-
B
C
C
D-
C-
C-
B+
B+
B+
C
D+
D+
A-
B+
B+
F
D-
D-
F
F
F

Considering only the crime rate, Pinyon Pines 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 Pinyon Pines, CA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Pinyon Pines schools on SchoolGrade

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