1202 E Golden Street Neighborhood, Compton
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 1202 E Golden Street, Compton Crime Rate (2026)
1202 E Golden Street in Compton, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is 1202 E Golden Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1202 E Golden Street in Compton, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Compton average (crime index 100), 1202 E Golden Street is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
1202 E Golden Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Compton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How 1202 E Golden Street Compares
Crime index by category: 1202 E Golden Street vs Compton average vs national average.
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1202 E Golden Street Crime Map
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1202 E Golden Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1202 E Golden Street, Compton?
1202 E Golden Street in Compton, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Compton average, crime in 1202 E Golden Street is 9% higher.
Is 1202 E Golden Street a safe neighborhood in Compton?
1202 E Golden Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Compton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does 1202 E Golden Street compare to the rest of Compton?
1202 E Golden Street's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Compton average of 100. This means crime in 1202 E Golden Street is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 100. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in 1202 E Golden Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 1202 E Golden Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1202 E Golden Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Domiguez. These areas are close to 1202 E Golden Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1202 E Golden Street?
1202 E Golden Street has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $40,500. The median home value is $250,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1202 E Golden Street crime compare to the national average?
1202 E Golden Street's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.