Ranking of California Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among California cities with a population of at least 10K, Commerce had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,025.32), followed by Richmond (1,754.47), Oakland (1,746.24), San Pablo (1,703.25), and Emeryville (1,697.55).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of California cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in California, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of California Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
Commerce
Richmond
Oakland
San Pablo
Emeryville
Santa Fe Springs
Selma
San Bernardino
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Ranking of California Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Commerce 2025.32
2 Richmond 1754.47
3 Oakland 1746.24
4 San Pablo 1703.25
5 Emeryville 1697.55
6 Santa Fe Springs 1273.35
7 Selma 1263.00
8 San Bernardino 1260.54
9 Vallejo 1250.93
10 Huntington Park 1113.76
11 Antioch 1043.72
12 Montclair 990.52
13 Hayward 987.63
14 South Gate 956.59
15 Anderson 934.77
16 Kerman 931.14
17 San Leandro 911.72
18 Calexico 908.24
19 Bakersfield 905.27
20 San Jose 897.02
21 Modesto 879.14
22 Rialto 861.26
23 Fresno 849.98
24 Downey 843.98
25 Stockton 836.83
26 Pittsburg 835.26
27 Compton 835.23
28 Paramount 825.50
29 Coachella 816.01
30 Barstow 793.51
31 Ceres 781.94
32 Kingsburg 781.52
33 Signal Hill 776.92
34 Parlier 735.10
35 Lynwood 733.35
36 Pomona 732.62
37 Turlock 729.96
38 Bell Gardens 722.49
39 Sacramento 702.12
40 Marysville 701.81
41 Salinas 700.72
42 Dinuba 700.03
43 Montebello 684.63
44 Jurupa Valley 680.49
45 National City 679.24
46 Patterson 678.90
47 Perris 672.65
48 Colton 662.54
49 Eureka 651.64
50 San Francisco 650.81
51 Oroville 649.39
52 Atwater 647.26
53 Loma Linda 646.54
54 Bellflower 640.68
55 Delano 625.94
56 Indio 622.92
57 El Cerrito 612.68
58 Pinole 599.03
59 Carson 589.92
60 Hemet 589.81
61 Ontario 582.97
62 Pico Rivera 575.11
63 Inglewood 572.26
64 Watsonville 568.53
65 Redlands 568.19
66 Cathedral City 561.79
67 Long Beach 559.70
68 Citrus Heights 558.09
69 Berkeley 557.58
70 Manteca 555.98
71 Redding 551.81
72 Desert Hot Springs 551.40
73 Madera 550.99
74 Highland 547.76
75 Hawthorne 546.14
76 Tulare 545.62
77 Victorville 545.13
78 Sanger 543.76
79 South El Monte 542.73
80 Clearlake 542.09
81 Merced 537.20
82 Lodi 528.89
83 Concord 526.34
84 Riverbank 520.16
85 Palm Springs 515.26
86 Gardena 515.03
87 Martinez 514.58
88 Escondido 514.30
89 Baldwin Park 507.54
90 West Covina 503.43
91 El Monte 501.06
92 Fontana 500.81
93 Shafter 500.26
94 Milpitas 498.30
95 San Rafael 497.84
96 Norwalk 496.76
97 San Diego 493.85
98 Reedley 492.99
99 Rancho Cordova 486.30
100 Upland 484.57
101 East Palo Alto 479.73
102 Santa Ana 474.61
103 Lake Elsinore 471.14
104 Riverside 470.77
105 Oakdale 465.98
106 Fairfield 464.01
107 Gilroy 463.61
108 Lindsay 455.75
109 Adelanto 452.03
110 Moreno Valley 449.23
111 Arvin 440.26
112 Piedmont 440.00
113 Campbell 433.82
114 Santa Cruz 433.48
115 Hesperia 432.98
116 Union City 431.85
117 San Jacinto 427.29
118 Arcata 425.09
119 Anaheim 417.97
120 Visalia 412.21
121 McFarland 407.38
122 Menifee 407.26
123 Chula Vista 401.07
124 Rosemead 398.86
125 Albany 395.57
126 Santa Maria 395.23
127 Clovis 393.55
127 Grass Valley 393.55
128 El Centro 391.82
129 Los Angeles 391.27
130 Alameda 390.90
131 La Puente 390.33
132 Lemon Grove 389.48
133 Covina 386.93
134 El Cajon 386.79
135 Newman 384.54
136 Lakewood 380.92
137 Santa Clara 376.17
138 Buena Park 374.52
139 San Fernando 374.39
140 Monterey Park 362.33
141 Hanford 361.40
142 Hawaiian Gardens 358.79
143 Woodland 358.65
144 Porterville 356.55
145 Cerritos 353.02
146 Westminster 351.44
147 Pleasant Hill 349.99
148 La Mesa 343.92
149 Garden Grove 343.27
150 Vista 342.40
151 Azusa 341.75
152 Grand Terrace 340.55
153 San Bruno 340.46
154 Whittier 340.10
155 Newark 339.93
156 Tracy 337.46
157 West Sacramento 335.35
158 West Hollywood 334.56
159 Mendota 328.31
160 Corona 327.95
161 Stanton 327.17
162 Imperial Beach 326.46
163 Cudahy 322.30
164 Wildomar 322.03
165 Costa Mesa 320.50
166 Duarte 318.37
167 Yucca Valley 311.26
168 King City 310.28
169 Lemoore 309.19
170 Monrovia 306.46
171 Farmersville 303.87
172 Alhambra 301.89
173 Livingston 298.64
174 El Segundo 295.32
175 Chino 294.52
176 Lawndale 294.19
177 Chico 291.65
178 Twin Cities 291.59
179 Maywood 290.84
180 South San Francisco 289.20
181 Apple Valley 286.63
182 Brawley 281.58
183 Napa 281.21
184 Rancho Cucamonga 280.61
185 Yuba City 280.26
186 Oakley 275.12
187 Coalinga 270.69
188 Oxnard 270.57
189 San Marcos 266.87
190 Fremont 265.39
191 Norco 262.12
192 Oceanside 260.02
193 Ventura 259.88
194 Culver City 258.05
195 Los Banos 254.76
196 Lancaster 253.84
197 Bell 252.34
198 Daly City 248.76
199 Canyon Lake 247.59
200 American Canyon 246.57
201 Banning 245.57
202 La Quinta 245.54
203 Exeter 245.38
204 Suisun City 244.82
205 Santee 241.32
206 Fortuna 240.66
207 Port Hueneme 239.36
208 Palm Desert 235.90
209 Beaumont 233.77
210 Fullerton 233.29
211 Sunnyvale 233.28
212 Greenfield 232.63
213 Auburn 232.10
214 Hermosa Beach 231.97
215 Torrance 228.61
216 Galt 227.62
217 Hercules 226.89
218 Lomita 223.40
219 Red Bluff 217.76
220 Santa Paula 217.40
221 Yucaipa 216.64
222 Walnut Creek 214.23
223 Livermore 212.56
224 La Mirada 208.87
225 Brentwood 208.29
226 Orange 206.88
227 Temecula 205.00
228 Los Alamitos 204.64
229 Dixon 203.12
230 Eastvale 198.42
231 Capitola 198.31
232 Ukiah 197.87
233 Benicia 196.66
234 Tehachapi 196.40
235 Carpinteria 196.12
236 Santa Monica 195.14
237 Redwood City 194.99
238 Placerville 190.86
239 Morgan Hill 190.56
240 Burlingame 190.30
241 Roseville 189.59
242 Burbank 189.42
243 Fountain Valley 188.80
244 Palmdale 186.74
245 Rancho Mirage 185.62
246 Placentia 185.41
247 Santa Rosa 184.95
248 South Pasadena 184.30
249 Vacaville 183.07
250 Solana Beach 182.08
251 Pasadena 179.36
252 Hollister 178.94
253 Claremont 177.62
254 San Luis Obispo 176.29
255 La Palma 175.51
256 Belmont 174.32
257 Novato 171.89
258 La Habra 171.71
259 Grover Beach 171.67
260 Santa Clarita 169.60
261 Tustin 169.25
262 Twentynine Palms 167.89
263 Artesia 166.74
264 Pleasanton 165.57
265 San Dimas 165.08
266 Huntington Beach 164.89
267 Atascadero 163.05
268 Chowchilla 161.28
269 California City 159.06
270 Glendale 158.54
271 Redondo Beach 157.69
272 Lompoc 155.38
273 Paso Robles 154.89
274 Marina 153.26
275 San Gabriel 151.08
276 Fillmore 150.35
277 Mountain View 150.13
278 Soledad 148.55
279 South Lake Tahoe 148.24
280 Mill Valley 148.09
281 Santa Barbara 147.99
282 Malibu 147.81
283 Ridgecrest 145.01
284 San Mateo 144.00
285 Glendora 143.41
286 Corcoran 143.32
287 Arroyo Grande 142.30
288 Rohnert Park 141.43
289 La Verne 139.35
290 Los Gatos 139.25
291 Carlsbad 138.12
292 Elk Grove 135.60
293 Monterey 133.30
294 Cypress 130.68
295 Davis 130.58
296 Ripon 129.59
297 Diamond Bar 129.27
298 Arcadia 129.16
299 Pacifica 126.18
300 Encinitas 124.67
301 Brea 121.73
302 Murrieta 121.68
303 Dublin 114.88
304 Manhattan Beach 114.79
305 Healdsburg 113.46
306 Lincoln 112.67
307 Seaside 112.14
308 Laguna Beach 111.67
309 Newport Beach 108.84
310 Walnut 107.90
311 Folsom 107.22
312 Laguna Hills 106.14
313 Lafayette 106.08
314 Rocklin 105.33
315 San Juan Capistrano 104.38
316 Coronado 103.39
317 Temple City 102.36
318 Simi Valley 97.88
319 San Ramon 95.93
320 Beverly Hills 95.16
321 San Clemente 93.72
322 Scotts Valley 93.42
323 Seal Beach 92.88
324 Dana Point 90.72
325 Paradise 90.59
326 Cupertino 88.68
327 Petaluma 86.45
328 Truckee 85.87
329 Menlo Park 85.59
330 Goleta 85.57
331 Chino Hills 84.82
332 Lake Forest 79.58
333 La Canada Flintridge 77.73
334 Agoura Hills 77.42
335 Avenal 76.41
336 Camarillo 73.68
337 Foster City 73.65
338 Susanville 72.83
339 Palo Alto 72.71
340 Moorpark 71.22
341 Thousand Oaks 69.68
342 Poway 67.39
343 Moraga 67.07
344 Irvine 62.06
345 Rancho Palos Verdes 59.05
346 Palos Verdes Estates 58.56
347 San Anselmo 55.63
348 Laguna Niguel 54.24
349 Sierra Madre 54.06
350 Clayton 53.67
351 Yorba Linda 48.62
352 Mission Viejo 47.07
353 Calabasas 46.92
354 Laguna Woods 42.19
355 Windsor 40.30
356 Imperial 39.67
357 Danville 39.42
358 Orinda 38.68
359 Morro Bay 38.38
360 Pacific Grove 32.39
361 San Marino 29.93
362 Los Altos 26.93
363 Aliso Viejo 26.53
364 Saratoga 22.81
365 Rancho Santa Margarit 20.39
366 Blythe 14.07
367 Hillsborough 9.04
368 Sonoma 0.00