Ranking of California Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among California cities with a population of at least 10K, Emeryville had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,414.78), followed by Stockton (1,399.61), San Bernardino (1,333.11), Susanville (1,311.85), and Oakland (1,273.74).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of California cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent 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 Violent 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 Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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| 1 | Emeryville | 1414.78 |
| 2 | Stockton | 1399.61 |
| 3 | San Bernardino | 1333.11 |
| 4 | Susanville | 1311.85 |
| 5 | Oakland | 1273.74 |
| 6 | Compton | 1200.72 |
| 7 | Barstow | 1182.82 |
| 8 | Red Bluff | 1152.64 |
| 9 | Desert Hot Springs | 1065.85 |
| 10 | Commerce | 987.58 |
| 11 | Selma | 960.81 |
| 12 | Arvin | 960.11 |
| 13 | Richmond | 942.50 |
| 14 | Marysville | 898.95 |
| 15 | Modesto | 882.21 |
| 16 | Santa Monica | 860.00 |
| 17 | South Lake Tahoe | 825.02 |
| 18 | West Hollywood | 803.14 |
| 19 | Vallejo | 766.02 |
| 20 | Dinuba | 753.76 |
| 21 | Mendota | 749.39 |
| 22 | Los Angeles | 747.59 |
| 23 | Lancaster | 741.83 |
| 24 | Signal Hill | 734.35 |
| 25 | Huntington Park | 728.08 |
| 26 | Eureka | 724.96 |
| 27 | Clearlake | 724.88 |
| 28 | Parlier | 722.84 |
| 29 | Lemoore | 706.08 |
| 30 | Hawthorne | 698.19 |
| 31 | Long Beach | 698.06 |
| 32 | Adelanto | 694.18 |
| 33 | San Francisco | 690.89 |
| 34 | Redding | 673.42 |
| 35 | South Gate | 663.39 |
| 36 | El Cerrito | 662.97 |
| 37 | Tehachapi | 661.18 |
| 38 | Sacramento | 656.56 |
| 39 | Victorville | 655.90 |
| 40 | Chico | 648.12 |
| 41 | Salinas | 618.58 |
| 42 | Inglewood | 616.84 |
| 43 | Anderson | 613.44 |
| 44 | Atwater | 605.45 |
| 45 | Madera | 603.65 |
| 46 | Montclair | 602.80 |
| 47 | Paramount | 597.93 |
| 48 | Lynwood | 597.35 |
| 49 | South El Monte | 596.79 |
| 50 | Santa Cruz | 593.79 |
| 51 | Ukiah | 592.38 |
| 52 | Ridgecrest | 588.54 |
| 53 | Oroville | 583.76 |
| 54 | Brawley | 579.17 |
| 55 | Santa Fe Springs | 575.63 |
| 56 | Pittsburg | 574.45 |
| 57 | San Pablo | 573.19 |
| 58 | Pomona | 571.35 |
| 59 | Lemon Grove | 566.44 |
| 60 | Turlock | 565.53 |
| 61 | Palm Springs | 563.28 |
| 62 | Hawaiian Gardens | 559.62 |
| 63 | Merced | 555.83 |
| 64 | Fresno | 555.27 |
| 65 | Greenfield | 548.64 |
| 66 | Indio | 541.90 |
| 67 | Gardena | 539.53 |
| 68 | Grass Valley | 538.30 |
| 69 | Antioch | 532.95 |
| 70 | Rialto | 521.25 |
| 71 | San Leandro | 517.74 |
| 72 | Rohnert Park | 514.74 |
| 73 | Bell | 513.15 |
| 74 | Auburn | 510.86 |
| 75 | Riverside | 509.33 |
| 76 | Hemet | 502.05 |
| 77 | Lompoc | 498.64 |
| 78 | Fairfield | 497.95 |
| 79 | National City | 495.44 |
| 80 | El Cajon | 492.84 |
| 81 | Bakersfield | 491.43 |
| 82 | Placerville | 490.11 |
| 83 | Artesia | 483.52 |
| 84 | Hanford | 482.35 |
| 85 | Culver City | 477.95 |
| 86 | Berkeley | 473.59 |
| 87 | East Palo Alto | 470.14 |
| 88 | Santa Ana | 468.39 |
| 89 | Carson | 468.27 |
| 90 | Santa Rosa | 466.75 |
| 91 | Ceres | 464.35 |
| 92 | Santa Maria | 459.76 |
| 93 | Santa Barbara | 448.02 |
| 94 | Delano | 447.87 |
| 95 | Watsonville | 445.77 |
| 96 | Coalinga | 439.95 |
| 97 | San Rafael | 433.73 |
| 98 | Bellflower | 429.83 |
| 99 | Banning | 429.24 |
| 100 | Beaumont | 428.35 |
| 101 | Hesperia | 425.05 |
| 102 | San Jose | 424.33 |
| 103 | Norwalk | 422.95 |
| 104 | Lodi | 417.07 |
| 105 | Farmersville | 416.44 |
| 106 | West Sacramento | 415.01 |
| 107 | Hayward | 410.73 |
| 108 | San Fernando | 410.15 |
| 109 | Reedley | 406.84 |
| 110 | La Puente | 401.09 |
| 111 | San Luis Obispo | 400.96 |
| 112 | Ventura | 399.92 |
| 113 | McFarland | 394.18 |
| 114 | Yuba City | 393.82 |
| 115 | Sonoma | 393.81 |
| 116 | Kerman | 390.01 |
| 117 | Monterey | 389.65 |
| 118 | Lawndale | 389.48 |
| 119 | Tulare | 389.09 |
| 120 | Yucca Valley | 388.22 |
| 121 | Laguna Beach | 387.90 |
| 122 | Covina | 387.17 |
| 123 | Azusa | 382.99 |
| 124 | Pasadena | 381.32 |
| 125 | Oxnard | 378.30 |
| 126 | Ontario | 377.38 |
| 127 | Oceanside | 376.98 |
| 128 | Fortuna | 376.19 |
| 129 | Baldwin Park | 374.96 |
| 130 | Upland | 374.42 |
| 131 | Highland | 373.76 |
| 132 | Palmdale | 373.63 |
| 133 | Cudahy | 373.23 |
| 134 | San Diego | 373.13 |
| 135 | Moreno Valley | 370.56 |
| 136 | El Segundo | 367.28 |
| 137 | Redlands | 366.90 |
| 138 | Citrus Heights | 365.68 |
| 139 | Avenal | 364.12 |
| 140 | Blythe | 363.79 |
| 141 | Rancho Cordova | 363.33 |
| 142 | Los Banos | 363.17 |
| 143 | Woodland | 362.56 |
| 144 | Galt | 361.61 |
| 145 | Concord | 361.47 |
| 146 | Pinole | 358.81 |
| 147 | Pico Rivera | 358.48 |
| 148 | Rosemead | 354.92 |
| 149 | Arcata | 354.12 |
| 150 | Gilroy | 354.04 |
| 151 | Porterville | 351.89 |
| 152 | Stanton | 349.58 |
| 153 | Escondido | 349.51 |
| 154 | Corcoran | 349.05 |
| 155 | Sanger | 348.01 |
| 156 | Montebello | 344.44 |
| 157 | Union City | 342.53 |
| 158 | Morro Bay | 336.70 |
| 159 | Anaheim | 336.02 |
| 160 | Napa | 335.64 |
| 161 | Visalia | 335.26 |
| 162 | San Gabriel | 334.67 |
| 163 | California City | 334.50 |
| 164 | Colton | 333.32 |
| 165 | Lakewood | 332.94 |
| 166 | Fontana | 331.36 |
| 167 | Kingsburg | 330.88 |
| 168 | Downey | 323.99 |
| 169 | Atascadero | 322.31 |
| 170 | Petaluma | 321.43 |
| 171 | Vista | 321.19 |
| 172 | Lomita | 317.77 |
| 173 | Cerritos | 315.75 |
| 174 | Manteca | 315.74 |
| 175 | Maywood | 315.08 |
| 176 | Cathedral City | 312.41 |
| 177 | Westminster | 311.48 |
| 178 | Suisun City | 311.46 |
| 179 | El Monte | 310.83 |
| 180 | Jurupa Valley | 308.54 |
| 181 | Buena Park | 308.39 |
| 182 | Apple Valley | 308.29 |
| 183 | Beverly Hills | 306.74 |
| 184 | Chula Vista | 304.33 |
| 185 | Twentynine Palms | 302.75 |
| 186 | Costa Mesa | 300.81 |
| 187 | Santa Paula | 295.51 |
| 188 | Grand Terrace | 291.98 |
| 189 | Garden Grove | 290.28 |
| 190 | Livingston | 286.69 |
| 191 | Malibu | 286.58 |
| 192 | Imperial Beach | 286.55 |
| 193 | Campbell | 284.33 |
| 194 | Duarte | 284.20 |
| 195 | Chino | 282.95 |
| 196 | El Centro | 282.45 |
| 197 | San Bruno | 281.97 |
| 198 | American Canyon | 275.33 |
| 199 | Bell Gardens | 273.08 |
| 200 | Port Hueneme | 272.12 |
| 201 | West Covina | 270.86 |
| 202 | San Jacinto | 270.33 |
| 203 | Perris | 270.07 |
| 204 | San Mateo | 269.28 |
| 205 | Seaside | 268.20 |
| 206 | Whittier | 267.65 |
| 207 | Windsor | 267.59 |
| 208 | La Verne | 266.41 |
| 209 | South San Francisco | 266.28 |
| 210 | Soledad | 266.03 |
| 211 | La Mesa | 264.72 |
| 212 | Dixon | 258.89 |
| 213 | Capitola | 254.45 |
| 214 | Hollister | 251.73 |
| 215 | Redondo Beach | 251.29 |
| 216 | Lindsay | 251.07 |
| 217 | Fillmore | 244.85 |
| 218 | Paradise | 242.95 |
| 219 | Brentwood | 237.06 |
| 220 | Elk Grove | 237.04 |
| 221 | Patterson | 237.00 |
| 222 | Norco | 235.81 |
| 223 | Fullerton | 235.24 |
| 224 | Lake Elsinore | 235.21 |
| 225 | San Dimas | 232.13 |
| 226 | San Juan Capistrano | 231.44 |
| 227 | Glendora | 231.38 |
| 228 | Alameda | 230.14 |
| 229 | Placentia | 229.34 |
| 230 | Vacaville | 227.39 |
| 231 | Chowchilla | 226.40 |
| 232 | Coachella | 225.52 |
| 233 | Alhambra | 225.16 |
| 234 | King City | 224.91 |
| 235 | Daly City | 224.22 |
| 236 | Shafter | 220.15 |
| 237 | Burbank | 218.01 |
| 238 | Marina | 217.67 |
| 239 | Roseville | 217.13 |
| 240 | Tracy | 216.33 |
| 241 | Calexico | 214.31 |
| 242 | Fremont | 210.90 |
| 243 | Huntington Beach | 210.89 |
| 244 | Carlsbad | 208.16 |
| 245 | San Marcos | 205.94 |
| 246 | Grover Beach | 204.47 |
| 247 | Oakdale | 204.22 |
| 248 | Livermore | 203.03 |
| 249 | Dana Point | 202.83 |
| 250 | Monterey Park | 202.75 |
| 251 | Newark | 200.93 |
| 252 | Redwood City | 200.77 |
| 253 | Clovis | 197.75 |
| 254 | Brea | 191.78 |
| 255 | Mountain View | 190.26 |
| 256 | Martinez | 188.64 |
| 257 | Burlingame | 187.35 |
| 258 | Yucaipa | 187.03 |
| 259 | Lake Forest | 186.40 |
| 260 | Monrovia | 185.84 |
| 261 | Santee | 185.43 |
| 262 | Piedmont | 182.96 |
| 263 | Claremont | 182.43 |
| 264 | Torrance | 181.67 |
| 265 | Albany | 181.56 |
| 266 | La Mirada | 180.99 |
| 267 | Pacifica | 180.48 |
| 268 | Encinitas | 178.96 |
| 269 | La Habra | 176.84 |
| 270 | Temple City | 175.42 |
| 271 | Laguna Hills | 174.75 |
| 272 | San Clemente | 174.02 |
| 273 | Novato | 171.45 |
| 274 | Dublin | 170.18 |
| 275 | Solana Beach | 170.07 |
| 276 | Palm Desert | 169.88 |
| 277 | Davis | 168.38 |
| 278 | Simi Valley | 168.21 |
| 279 | Healdsburg | 167.83 |
| 280 | Menifee | 167.50 |
| 281 | Newman | 164.86 |
| 282 | Loma Linda | 164.48 |
| 283 | Sunnyvale | 163.84 |
| 284 | Rancho Cucamonga | 161.91 |
| 285 | Pleasant Hill | 161.69 |
| 286 | Santa Clara | 161.64 |
| 287 | Carpinteria | 160.44 |
| 288 | Seal Beach | 160.13 |
| 289 | Manhattan Beach | 158.17 |
| 290 | Corona | 154.67 |
| 291 | Walnut Creek | 154.42 |
| 292 | Hermosa Beach | 152.00 |
| 293 | Exeter | 151.19 |
| 294 | Tustin | 150.17 |
| 295 | Belmont | 146.39 |
| 296 | Pacific Grove | 145.68 |
| 297 | Newport Beach | 143.73 |
| 298 | Scotts Valley | 141.69 |
| 299 | Santa Clarita | 134.82 |
| 300 | Goleta | 134.25 |
| 301 | Paso Robles | 133.42 |
| 302 | Arroyo Grande | 131.55 |
| 303 | Agoura Hills | 130.16 |
| 304 | Rancho Mirage | 129.99 |
| 305 | Pleasanton | 129.42 |
| 306 | Poway | 129.11 |
| 307 | Arcadia | 128.49 |
| 308 | Wildomar | 127.57 |
| 309 | La Palma | 127.01 |
| 310 | Menlo Park | 123.94 |
| 311 | South Pasadena | 123.44 |
| 312 | Laguna Niguel | 121.25 |
| 313 | Temecula | 119.41 |
| 314 | Benicia | 119.15 |
| 315 | Cupertino | 117.88 |
| 316 | Cypress | 117.83 |
| 317 | Mission Viejo | 117.20 |
| 318 | Hercules | 116.51 |
| 319 | Camarillo | 114.34 |
| 320 | Central Marin | 114.18 |
| 321 | Orange | 113.39 |
| 322 | Morgan Hill | 112.70 |
| 323 | Milpitas | 108.89 |
| 324 | Folsom | 107.71 |
| 325 | Calabasas | 106.96 |
| 326 | Palo Alto | 106.57 |
| 327 | Canyon Lake | 106.06 |
| 328 | Truckee | 102.35 |
| 329 | Diamond Bar | 102.08 |
| 330 | La Quinta | 100.36 |
| 331 | Foster City | 100.02 |
| 332 | Glendale | 98.67 |
| 333 | Oakley | 98.46 |
| 334 | Eastvale | 97.46 |
| 335 | Thousand Oaks | 97.43 |
| 336 | Riverbank | 95.87 |
| 337 | Chino Hills | 94.85 |
| 338 | Rancho Santa Margarita | 94.04 |
| 339 | Fountain Valley | 92.15 |
| 340 | Moorpark | 88.90 |
| 341 | Aliso Viejo | 82.40 |
| 342 | San Marino | 82.35 |
| 343 | Murrieta | 80.21 |
| 344 | Rocklin | 78.83 |
| 345 | Hillsborough | 77.72 |
| 346 | Rancho Palos Verdes | 75.36 |
| 347 | Coronado | 73.50 |
| 348 | Walnut | 72.50 |
| 349 | Lincoln | 72.37 |
| 350 | Saratoga | 70.92 |
| 351 | Los Alamitos | 68.79 |
| 352 | Moraga | 67.17 |
| 353 | Yorba Linda | 63.96 |
| 354 | La Canada Flintridge | 63.61 |
| 355 | Sierra Madre | 63.32 |
| 356 | Ripon | 62.98 |
| 357 | Mill Valley | 62.42 |
| 358 | Laguna Woods | 61.66 |
| 359 | San Ramon | 56.16 |
| 360 | Irvine | 55.55 |
| 361 | Imperial | 50.07 |
| 362 | Orinda | 44.96 |
| 363 | Palos Verdes Estates | 44.25 |
| 364 | Los Altos | 41.95 |
| 365 | Lafayette | 37.28 |
| 366 | Danville | 35.40 |
| 367 | Los Gatos | 32.36 |
| 368 | Clayton | 8.11 |