Here is a breakdown of the City and Neighborhood Scorecard ratings.
90-100: This range indicates an exceptionally high level of safety, representing an incredibly stable area with little to no unsafe conditions.
81-90: this range indicates a very high level of safety, representing a highly stable area with very rare occurrences of unsafe conditions.
71-80: This range indicates a high level of safety, representing a generally stable area with some occurrences of unsafe conditions.
61-70: This range indicates a slightly higher than average level of safety, representing a generally stable area with occasional unsafe conditions.
51-60: This range indicates an average level of safety, representing a somewhat stable area with a slight elevation in unsafe conditions.
41-50: This range indicates a slightly lower than average level of safety, representing some stability with an increase in volatility due to an elevation in the occurrence of unsafe conditions.
31-40: This range indicates a somewhat low level of safety, representing an intermittently stable area that experiences times of volatility with occasionally unsafe conditions.
21-30: This range indicates a low level of safety, representing an occasionally volatile area with regularly unsafe conditions.
11-20: This range indicates a very low level of safety, representing a mostly volatile area with frequently unsafe conditions.
1-10: This range indicates an extremely low level of safety, representing a severely volatile area with the rampant occurrence of unsafe conditions.
What factors determine scores?
Composite Score: An average of all the safety scores for one location. It offers a snapshot of the safety environment but does not provide the full picture.
Nighttime Safety: Overall Safety experienced from dusk to dawn.
Physical Safety: Safety from all forms of physical harm.
Theft: Safety from loss of personal or community property by force or other non-forceful means.
Basic Freedoms: Safety from arbitrary detention, discriminatory laws, oppressive restrictions, or lack of due process.
Health and Medical: Safety from the effects of inadequate access to medical care, deficient local hygiene, and water or air contamination.
LGBTQ+ Safety: Safety from all forms of mistreatment, discrimination, and violence committed against LGBTQ_ persons or groups.
Women's Safety: Safety from all forms of mistreatment, unwanted attention, and violence committed against persons who identify as female.