Torrance, CA Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

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

The B+ grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly lower than the average US city. Torrance is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 30% of cities are safer and 70% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Torrance's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Torrance is 2.482 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Torrance generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Torrance may be as high as 1 in 337 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 476 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the southwest parts of Torrance, CA: about 64 per year. The central part of Torrance has fewer cases of vandalism with only 37 in a typical year.

How Torrance's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Torrance 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, Torrance is as safe as 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 Torrance, CA

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Torrance about $2,833,626 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Torrance's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Torrance, including every crime type and how Torrance 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 Torrance's crime maps on the Torrance overall crime page.

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Individual Torrance Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Redondo Beach, CA	D	D+	D-	B
West Carson, CA	C-	D+	D	B+
Lomita, CA	D+	D+	D	B
Harbor City, CA	C	D+	D+	B+
Lawndale, CA	C-	D+	D+	B+
Hermosa Beach, CA	D-	D	F	B-
Carson, CA	C-	D	D	B
Gardena, CA	D	D-	D-	B-
Rolling Hills Estates, CA	C	C+	D+	B+
Rolling Hills, CA	C-	C-	D	B+

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Torrance 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
Wilmar, AR	D	F	F	D+
Woodbury, MN	B-	A-	A-	B+
Wright, MI	A+	B-	B-	A
Woodbury, PA	A+	A+	A+	A
Yorktown, IA	D-	D+	D+	D+
Wright, AR	F	F	F	F
Willsboro, NY	B	C	C	A+
Wiley Ford, WV	A-	A-	A-	A-
Yorkville, OH	C-	C	C	D+
Woodbury, MI	A	B-	B-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Torrance, CA average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Torrance schools on SchoolGrade

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