Seaside, CA Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Seaside in green. The most dangerous areas in Seaside 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 Seaside, CA Safe from Vandalism?

The A- grade means the rate of vandalism is lower than the average US city. Seaside is in the 84th percentile for safety, meaning 16% of cities are safer and 84% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Seaside's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Seaside is 1.564 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Seaside generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Seaside may be as high as 1 in 411 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,390 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the southwest parts of Seaside, CA: about 15 per year. The northwest part of Seaside has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Seaside's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Seaside 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 vandalism rate, Seaside is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Vandalism in Seaside, CA

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Seaside about $352,826 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of Seaside's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Seaside, including every crime type and how Seaside compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Seaside's crime maps on the Seaside overall crime page.

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Individual Seaside Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Seaside is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Seaside.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Sand City, CA	F	D-	F	C
Del Rey Oaks, CA	B-	C-	C-	A-
Monterey, CA	D+	D	D-	B+
Marina, CA	B	C	C	A
Pacific Grove, CA	C+	C	D+	A
Del Monte Forest, CA	C+	C	D+	A-
Carmel, CA	C-	C-	D	A-
Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA	C	D	D+	A-
East Garrison, CA	D	D-	D-	B+
Carmel Highlands, CA	D	D+	D-	B+

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Seaside is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Syracuse, UT	C	A-	A-	C
El Paso de Robles, CA	C	D	D	A
Endicott, NY	C+	C-	C-	A+
Englewood, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Ephrata, PA	A	A+	A+	A
Erie, CO	C+	C+	C+	D-
Eustis, FL	A	A-	A-	A
Foothill Farms, CA	D	D-	D-	B+
Franklin Town, MA	A	A-	A-	B+
Fruit Cove, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Seaside, CA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Seaside schools on SchoolGrade

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