Dominguez Hills Neighborhood, Compton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Dominguez Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Dominguez Hills in Compton, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Compton average (crime index 100), Dominguez Hills is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dominguez Hills 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
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Dominguez Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Dominguez Hills vs Compton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dominguez Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dominguez Hills, Compton?
Dominguez Hills in Compton, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Compton average, crime in Dominguez Hills is 0% lower.
Is Dominguez Hills a safe neighborhood in Compton?
Dominguez Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Compton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Dominguez Hills compare to the rest of Compton?
Dominguez Hills's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Compton average of 100. This means crime in Dominguez Hills is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Dominguez Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Dominguez Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Dominguez Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Domiguez. These areas are close to Dominguez Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dominguez Hills?
Dominguez Hills has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $70,833. The median home value is $90,315. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dominguez Hills crime compare to the national average?
Dominguez Hills's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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 April 2026.