Sierra City, CA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Sierra City in green. The most dangerous areas in Sierra City 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 Sierra City, CA Safe from Theft?

The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Sierra City is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of cities are safer and 6% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sierra City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Sierra City is 26.59 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sierra City generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Sierra City may be as high as 1 in 26 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 48 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Sierra City, CA: about 7 per year. The southeast part of Sierra City has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Sierra City's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Sierra City to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Sierra City is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Sierra City, CA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Sierra City about $46,819 in 2025, or roughly $138 per resident. This is part of Sierra City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sierra City, including every crime type and how Sierra City compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Sierra City's crime maps on the Sierra City overall crime page.

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Individual Sierra City Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Sierra City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Sierra City.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Downieville, CA	F	F	F	F
Sattley, CA	D-	F	F	F
Calpine, CA	F	F	F	F
Clio, CA	D+	D-	D-	D-
Alleghany, CA	D-	F	D-	D-
C-Road, CA	D-	D-	D-	F
Sierraville, CA	C-	C-	D+	C-
Graeagle, CA	D+	D-	D	D
Blairsden, CA	D-	D-	D-	F
Goodyears Bar, CA	F	F	F	F

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Sierra City is higher versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Brokensword, OH	C	C-	C-	D+
Voorhies, IA	A+	A-	A-	A+
Volga, WV	B	A-	A-	B-
Utica, MO	B	B-	B-	B+
Cactus Flat, AZ	B-	D	D	B+
Buttonwood, PA	A	B+	B+	A
Butteville, OR	C-	C	C	D+
Butte Valley, CA	D+	D-	D-	D+
Butte City, ID	D+	D-	D-	B+
Burr Oak, IN	A+	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sierra City, CA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Sierra City schools on SchoolGrade

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