Ranking of California Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among California cities with a population of at least 10K, Emeryville had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (15,389.72), followed by Commerce (10,382.39), Oroville (9,073.64), Red Bluff (8,940.44), and Signal Hill (7,938.68).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of California cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total 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 Total 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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You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for California cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of California Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Ranking of California Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Emeryville 15389.72
2 Commerce 10382.39
3 Oroville 9073.64
4 Red Bluff 8940.44
5 Signal Hill 7938.68
6 Capitola 7714.09
7 Oakland 7106.39
8 Santa Fe Springs 7064.83
9 Eureka 6645.42
10 Santa Cruz 6375.35
11 Palm Springs 6337.01
12 Barstow 6332.13
13 Grass Valley 6226.37
14 San Francisco 6181.10
15 El Centro 5720.04
16 Culver City 5699.60
17 San Bernardino 5580.23
18 Clearlake 5512.69
19 Modesto 5398.82
20 Anderson 5363.57
21 Stockton 5220.08
22 West Hollywood 5151.12
23 Bakersfield 5092.82
24 Montclair 4989.13
25 Marysville 4966.91
26 Redding 4965.30
27 Pinole 4930.34
28 Berkeley 4929.43
29 Vallejo 4853.92
30 Santa Monica 4824.27
31 El Cerrito 4773.61
32 San Luis Obispo 4772.47
33 Cerritos 4744.91
34 Hemet 4734.91
35 San Pablo 4688.01
36 El Segundo 4598.84
37 Selma 4577.74
38 Fresno 4571.11
39 Pleasant Hill 4533.30
40 Costa Mesa 4437.87
41 Redlands 4409.32
42 San Leandro 4397.52
43 Richmond 4362.85
44 Fortuna 4361.94
45 Beverly Hills 4357.76
46 South Gate 4239.03
47 Palm Desert 4232.03
48 Arcata 4214.82
49 Artesia 4176.20
50 Atwater 4161.43
51 Monterey 4160.53
52 Brawley 4157.08
53 Chico 4150.48
54 Huntington Park 4139.58
55 Blythe 4129.53
56 Desert Hot Springs 4049.28
57 Merced 4024.98
58 Antioch 4019.98
59 Riverside 4003.42
60 Arvin 3977.35
61 Turlock 3973.66
62 Rancho Mirage 3968.65
63 Sacramento 3835.74
64 Manteca 3835.08
65 San Jacinto 3804.11
66 Santa Barbara 3758.15
67 Ventura 3746.78
68 Compton 3745.66
69 Placerville 3736.57
70 Paramount 3725.33
71 Concord 3695.84
72 Ukiah 3667.36
73 Watsonville 3666.61
74 Madera 3650.80
75 California City 3631.83
76 Burlingame 3627.57
76 Salinas 3627.57
77 Long Beach 3607.11
78 Brea 3600.61
79 Calexico 3594.80
80 Gilroy 3589.51
81 Hawthorne 3577.87
82 Visalia 3572.79
83 Pomona 3553.33
84 Lodi 3519.45
85 Citrus Heights 3516.64
86 Delano 3498.18
87 Montebello 3485.66
88 Victorville 3484.34
89 Dinuba 3477.40
90 Whittier 3477.12
91 Campbell 3444.53
92 Yuba City 3436.11
93 Los Banos 3407.71
94 Buena Park 3397.48
95 Colton 3395.64
96 Chowchilla 3391.57
97 Moreno Valley 3388.55
98 Malibu 3384.50
99 Jurupa Valley 3384.46
100 Oxnard 3377.69
101 Lakewood 3366.66
102 San Rafael 3321.28
103 Upland 3320.08
104 Shafter 3315.78
105 South El Monte 3304.49
106 Oakdale 3300.55
107 Paso Robles 3287.52
108 Hayward 3284.47
109 Westminster 3279.26
110 Downey 3278.00
111 Laguna Beach 3270.03
112 Coachella 3235.54
113 Pittsburg 3225.17
114 Los Angeles 3223.85
115 Lake Elsinore 3163.97
116 Tulare 3160.47
117 Hanford 3160.45
118 Susanville 3155.83
119 Norco 3153.22
120 Carson 3152.34
121 Walnut Creek 3152.02
122 Kingsburg 3141.54
123 Perris 3126.15
124 Ontario 3096.65
125 La Mesa 3093.23
126 Livingston 3090.37
127 Anaheim 3071.82
128 Clovis 3055.78
129 Ceres 3041.02
130 Bellflower 3039.11
131 Manhattan Beach 3034.35
132 Lynwood 3034.32
133 Gardena 3006.42
134 Burbank 2985.24
135 Monterey Park 2975.21
136 Santa Maria 2973.64
137 Woodland 2968.41
138 Covina 2962.09
139 Inglewood 2958.26
140 Lindsay 2948.35
141 Hermosa Beach 2945.31
142 Arcadia 2941.38
143 Fairfield 2917.37
144 Union City 2899.30
145 Lancaster 2875.97
146 Pico Rivera 2864.94
147 La Quinta 2859.37
148 Exeter 2842.57
149 Loma Linda 2840.02
150 Apple Valley 2839.59
151 West Covina 2832.49
152 Oceanside 2829.03
153 Albany 2828.54
154 Newark 2821.78
155 Claremont 2804.15
156 Bell 2792.53
157 Kerman 2791.05
158 San Bruno 2788.16
159 Fullerton 2785.14
160 Pasadena 2783.90
161 Redondo Beach 2780.25
162 Garden Grove 2766.84
163 Alameda 2763.92
164 San Jose 2761.74
165 Livermore 2760.38
166 Sanger 2755.40
167 Glendora 2752.96
168 West Sacramento 2751.63
169 Riverbank 2749.89
170 El Cajon 2745.90
171 Porterville 2711.76
172 Chino 2710.12
173 Lompoc 2703.13
174 Newport Beach 2691.98
175 Reedley 2690.88
176 National City 2677.50
177 Indio 2674.86
178 Roseville 2663.58
179 Grover Beach 2659.65
180 Beaumont 2658.62
181 South Pasadena 2658.44
182 Auburn 2656.63
183 Banning 2641.79
184 Fountain Valley 2633.92
185 Alhambra 2623.35
186 Coalinga 2622.53
187 Azusa 2619.41
188 Davis 2614.30
189 Marina 2599.94
190 Hawaiian Gardens 2586.32
191 Rosemead 2584.85
192 Galt 2582.11
193 Santa Ana 2558.84
194 Tehachapi 2552.86
195 La Palma 2547.73
196 Adelanto 2541.89
197 Bell Gardens 2541.79
198 Patterson 2532.70
199 El Monte 2532.51
200 Menifee 2529.34
201 Fontana 2521.34
202 Escondido 2520.00
203 Highland 2511.60
204 Ridgecrest 2489.40
205 Suisun City 2482.53
206 San Dimas 2430.91
207 San Diego 2419.32
208 Lemon Grove 2416.52
209 Rancho Cucamonga 2410.09
210 Grand Terrace 2407.33
211 Huntington Beach 2405.54
212 Parlier 2398.11
213 Temecula 2391.13
214 Yucaipa 2381.88
215 Monrovia 2372.67
216 Milpitas 2364.05
217 Tustin 2359.08
218 Martinez 2358.53
219 Brentwood 2348.30
220 Tracy 2347.34
221 Baldwin Park 2342.38
222 Lemoore 2342.03
223 Mountain View 2340.75
224 Corona 2337.06
225 Torrance 2337.03
226 La Habra 2330.23
227 Rancho Cordova 2327.54
228 Seal Beach 2325.96
229 Vacaville 2325.15
230 Santa Clara 2324.87
231 San Fernando 2321.98
232 Napa 2317.70
233 South San Francisco 2310.46
234 Yucca Valley 2310.09
235 American Canyon 2308.88
236 Cathedral City 2308.67
237 South Lake Tahoe 2301.86
238 Hesperia 2294.22
239 San Mateo 2277.63
240 Scotts Valley 2271.97
241 Dixon 2266.23
242 Palo Alto 2253.52
243 Rialto 2252.32
244 Eastvale 2240.71
245 Norwalk 2230.74
246 Stanton 2229.56
247 Rohnert Park 2225.97
248 Fremont 2185.85
249 East Palo Alto 2176.45
250 Palmdale 2169.46
251 Mendota 2160.09
252 Lawndale 2154.35
253 Petaluma 2153.19
254 Corcoran 2143.73
255 Sonoma 2114.64
256 Seaside 2110.43
257 Pleasanton 2094.18
258 Santa Rosa 2090.34
259 Carlsbad 2089.71
260 Pacific Grove 2082.94
261 Morro Bay 2080.42
262 Greenfield 2075.77
263 Paradise 2072.97
264 Los Gatos 2068.05
265 Port Hueneme 2064.69
266 Rocklin 2051.41
267 San Marino 2040.21
268 Arroyo Grande 2035.01
269 King City 2026.79
270 Maywood 2026.09
271 Duarte 2025.32
272 Piedmont 2014.76
273 Orange 2005.77
274 Novato 2001.32
275 Lomita 1991.48
276 Benicia 1975.35
277 Los Alamitos 1970.44
278 Central Marin 1967.96
279 Dublin 1964.26
280 La Mirada 1961.18
281 Atascadero 1959.61
282 Menlo Park 1951.02
283 Vista 1950.01
284 Wildomar 1944.37
285 Redwood City 1923.12
286 Folsom 1896.56
287 Carpinteria 1882.44
288 San Gabriel 1862.99
289 Farmersville 1849.80
290 Chula Vista 1846.58
291 Camarillo 1843.64
292 McFarland 1829.91
293 Ripon 1821.39
294 Glendale 1814.66
295 Dana Point 1813.74
296 Encinitas 1801.97
297 Walnut 1786.71
298 Laguna Hills 1778.75
299 Cupertino 1776.93
300 Solana Beach 1769.78
301 Twentynine Palms 1758.67
302 Santee 1756.15
303 Daly City 1755.85
304 Diamond Bar 1749.41
305 Hercules 1741.48
306 Temple City 1727.49
307 Healdsburg 1724.43
308 Cypress 1709.14
309 Elk Grove 1704.94
310 La Puente 1698.10
311 Goleta 1676.03
312 Newman 1658.06
313 Placentia 1647.73
314 Morgan Hill 1647.17
315 Coronado 1645.71
316 Avenal 1615.02
317 Imperial Beach 1611.39
318 Mill Valley 1607.90
319 Lafayette 1565.48
320 La Canada Flintridge 1534.44
321 Santa Clarita 1526.79
322 Belmont 1505.89
323 Sunnyvale 1501.54
324 Murrieta 1495.82
325 Irvine 1461.77
326 San Juan Capistrano 1440.30
327 Windsor 1435.10
328 Thousand Oaks 1432.39
329 San Marcos 1418.18
330 Pacifica 1412.36
331 Santa Paula 1383.84
332 Simi Valley 1375.22
333 Chino Hills 1363.46
334 Hollister 1362.21
335 Canyon Lake 1360.06
336 San Clemente 1332.02
337 Cudahy 1327.27
338 Truckee 1316.92
339 Agoura Hills 1274.25
340 Clayton 1260.68
341 Calabasas 1257.55
342 Sierra Madre 1239.74
343 Laguna Niguel 1232.82
344 Lincoln 1211.71
345 Oakley 1167.22
346 Soledad 1161.06
347 Los Altos 1154.84
348 San Ramon 1123.52
349 Hillsborough 1123.11
350 Yorba Linda 1114.96
351 Foster City 1106.19
352 Laguna Woods 1098.77
353 Mission Viejo 1094.44
354 Rancho Palos Verdes 1033.83
355 Poway 1031.50
356 Lake Forest 1027.41
357 Saratoga 1017.59
358 Fillmore 971.06
359 Moorpark 933.48
360 Moraga 874.04
361 Aliso Viejo 869.50
362 Orinda 847.59
363 Palos Verdes Estates 844.87
364 Danville 837.47
365 Rancho Santa Margarita 639.04
366 Imperial 455.01