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In 1983, the National Journal referred to Oakland as the "1983 crime capital" of the San Francisco Bay Area. [3] Crime continued to escalate during the 1980s and 1990s, [4] and during the first decade of the 21st century Oakland has consistently been listed as one of the most dangerous large cities in the United States. [5]
The more affluent neighborhoods are located in the hills along the northeast side of the city, while neighborhoods are generally less prosperous the nearer they are located to San Francisco Bay. Downtown and West Oakland are located entirely in the flatlands, while North and East Oakland incorporate lower hills and flatlands neighborhoods.
The following table of United States cities by crime rate is based on Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) statistics from 2019 for the 100 most populous cities in America that have reported data to the FBI UCR system.
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Los Angeles and other areas in California are among the highest-risk areas for wildfires — but they're not the only ones. Many fires take place in areas where humans have overstepped into nature ...
A new UCLA mapping tool alerts Los Angeles County residents of extreme-heat danger in their neighborhoods.
Ranked fifteenth on Time Out's coolest neighborhoods in the world list in 2020, [3] the community is known for its violence and blight. [1] [4] [5] Some people believe the name originates from a drug kingpin who referred to the area as a ghost town due to the shortage of other drug dealers whose absence was attributed to the kingpin's dominance over the area. [2]
Hesperia experienced 10.894 speeding deaths per 100,000 residents in 2021, making it the most dangerous area for speeding in the U.S. ConsumerAffairs. Top 25 most dangerous cities for speeding