Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Harbor Gateway in green. The most dangerous areas in Harbor Gateway are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA Safe?

The B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Harbor Gateway is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of neighborhoods are safer and 62% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Harbor Gateway's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Harbor Gateway is 12.11 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Harbor Gateway generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Harbor Gateway may be as high as 1 in 44 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 133 in the south part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA: about 113 per year. The south part of Harbor Gateway has fewer cases of theft with only 23 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Harbor Gateway, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Harbor Gateway residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Harbor Gateway has 0, 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 Harbor Gateway has 2, have the same problem. Of Harbor Gateway’s 39,104 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Harbor Gateway Crime Breakdown

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

Individual Harbor Gateway Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Harbor Gateway is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Harbor Gateway.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
North Torrance, Torrance, CA	B-	C+	C+	B
Old Town, Torrance, CA	D+	D+	D	D
Alondra Park, Lawndale, CA	B-	C-	C+	B
West Rancho Domingues, Compton, CA	D+	D+	D	D
South East Torrance, Torrance, CA	B+	B	B-	A-
West Torrance, Torrance, CA	C+	C	C-	C
Rancho Dominguez, Compton, CA	F	F	F	F
Athens, West Athens, CA	C+	C-	C	C+
Walteria, Torrance, CA	C	C	C-	C
North West Long Beach, Long Beach, CA	C+	D+	C	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Harbor Gateway is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
St Charles, Waldorf, MD	B	B-	B-	B-
Charlotte Gardens, Bronx, NY	B-	C-	C-	C-
Charter Oak, Covina, CA	A-	B+	B+	A-
City Heights East, San Diego, CA	C	D+	D+	C-
Clairemont Mesa, San Diego, CA	B	B-	B-	B-
Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, NY	B	C+	C+	C+
Clinton, Manhattan, NY	B	C	C	C+
Country Club, Bronx, NY	B	B	B	C+
Desert View, Phoenix, AZ	A+	A	A	A+
Uptown, Chicago, IL	D	C+	C+	C-

Considering only the theft rate, Harbor Gateway is safer than the California state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Harbor Gateway schools on SchoolGrade

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