Ranking of California Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2018

Updated on September 25, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the California city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Los Angeles (131,393), followed by San Francisco (55,358), San Diego (32,776), San Jose (30,197), and Oakland (28,670).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of California cities with high number of Total crimes.

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.

You can also see this information for other states.

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 Number of Total Crimes in 2018
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Los Angeles 131393
2 San Francisco 55358
3 San Diego 32776
4 San Jose 30197
5 Oakland 28670
6 Fresno 20740
7 Sacramento 18746
8 Bakersfield 17992
9 Stockton 16183
10 Long Beach 15206
11 San Bernardino 11920
12 Riverside 11912
13 Anaheim 9894
14 Modesto 9631
15 Santa Ana 7961
16 Moreno Valley 6936
17 Berkeley 5967
18 Oxnard 5856
19 Pomona 5574
20 Santa Monica 5529
21 Vallejo 5450
22 Hayward 5439
23 Richmond 5399
24 Salinas 5285
25 Ontario 5254
26 Fremont 5189
27 Lancaster 4998
28 Concord 4599
29 Garden Grove 4547
30 Oceanside 4505
31 Chula Vista 4446
32 Visalia 4428
33 Huntington Beach 4422
34 Rancho Cucamonga 4144
35 Costa Mesa 4136
36 San Leandro 4057
37 Redding 4053
38 Fullerton 3992
39 Santa Clara 3949
40 Santa Rosa 3941
41 Antioch 3932
42 Fontana 3927
42 Ventura 3927
43 Fairfield 3867
44 Irvine 3819
45 Compton 3733
46 Rialto2 3581
47 Roseville 3551
48 Corona 3527
48 Victorville 3527
49 Pasadena 3475
50 Inglewood 3427
51 Glendale 3312
52 Hemet 3295
52 Santa Cruz 3295
53 Escondido 3271
54 Jurupa Valley 3171
55 Palmdale 3033
56 Chico 3014
57 South Gate 2998
58 Downey 2982
59 Torrance 2969
60 Burbank 2854
61 Temecula 2850
62 Buena Park 2840
63 West Covina 2805
64 Citrus Heights 2802
65 Sunnyvale 2796
66 El Cajon 2784
67 Elk Grove 2773
68 Redlands 2755
69 Santa Barbara 2748
70 Indio 2737
71 Santa Clarita 2729
72 Westminster 2719
73 Merced 2684
74 Clovis 2659
75 Turlock 2653
76 Orange 2638
77 El Monte 2604
78 Manteca 2544
79 Tracy 2530
80 Chino 2475
81 Whittier 2458
82 San Mateo 2448
83 Hesperia 2441
84 Santa Maria 2429
85 Carson 2406
86 West Hollywood 2401
87 Norwalk 2397
88 Vacaville 2388
89 Upland 2362
90 Walnut Creek 2358
91 Palm Springs 2352
92 Carlsbad 2343
93 Hawthorne 2322
94 Alameda 2307
95 Mountain View 2260
96 Huntington Park 2229
97 Perris 2214
98 Newport Beach 2197
99 Emeryville 2184
100 Alhambra 2123
101 Lakewood 2118
102 Yuba City 2110
103 Pittsburg 2101
104 Menifee 2100
105 Lake Elsinore 2080
105 Palm Desert 2080
106 Tulare 2069
107 Bellflower 2023
108 Milpitas 2021
109 San Luis Obispo 2001
110 Tustin 1996
111 Lodi 1978
112 Cerritos 1956
113 San Rafael 1952
114 Culver City 1944
115 Union City 1914
116 Montclair 1885
117 Livermore 1882
118 Lynwood 1864
119 Beverly Hills 1863
120 Montebello 1861
121 Vista 1827
122 Woodland 1822
123 Gilroy 1818
124 Davis 1807
125 Colton 1784
126 Daly City 1770
126 Porterville 1770
127 Paramount 1756
128 El Centro 1751
129 Madera 1745
130 Monterey Park 1713
131 Simi Valley 1705
132 Eureka 1688
133 Apple Valley 1686
134 Ceres 1680
135 Delano 1675
136 Baldwin Park 1673
137 Rancho Cordova 1660
138 Glendora 1645
139 Pleasant Hill 1641
140 West Sacramento 1637
141 Gardena 1632
142 South San Francisco 1625
143 Redondo Beach 1623
144 Thousand Oaks 1606
145 San Jacinto 1593
146 Palo Alto 1585
147 Watsonville 1573
148 Pleasanton 1555
149 Fountain Valley 1548
150 Hanford 1538
151 Napa 1510
152 Murrieta 1504
153 Campbell 1498
154 Arcadia 1496
155 El Cerrito 1485
156 National City 1473
157 Brentwood 1469
158 Rosemead 1468
159 Redwood City 1431
160 Newark 1415
161 Barstow 1387
161 Pico Rivera 1387
162 Brea 1376
163 Highland 1351
164 Folsom 1330
165 Azusa 1315
166 Covina 1305
167 Dublin 1296
168 La Habra 1266
169 Monterey 1255
170 San Marcos 1254
171 Coachella 1247
172 Los Banos 1215
173 La Mesa 1209
174 La Quinta 1196
175 Lompoc 1169
176 San Pablo 1159
177 Chino Hills 1156
178 Calexico 1151
179 Commerce 1123
180 San Bruno 1107
181 Santa Fe Springs 1096
182 Oroville 1094
183 Atwater 1089
184 Petaluma 1086
185 Beaumont 1079
186 Industry 1066
187 Mission Viejo 1050
188 Cupertino 1028
189 Placentia 1024
190 Eastvale 1019
191 San Clemente 1014
192 Rocklin 1004
193 Claremont 996
194 Santee 995
195 Diamond Bar 994
196 Monrovia 983
197 Burlingame 979
198 Rohnert Park 967
199 Selma 965
200 Desert Hot Springs 947
201 Yucaipa 923
202 Lake Forest 920
203 Camarillo 919
204 La Mirada 918
205 Encinitas 909
206 Manhattan Beach 901
207 Cathedral City 889
208 Red Bluff 884
209 Novato 870
210 Yorba Linda 856
211 Adelanto 849
212 Paso Robles 840
213 San Dimas 831
214 La Verne 829
214 San Ramon 829
215 San Gabriel 827
216 Pinole 817
217 Brawley 811
218 Morgan Hill 792
219 Dinuba 781
220 El Segundo 776
220 Signal Hill 776
221 Wildomar 772
222 Central Marin 763
223 Cypress 762
224 Blythe 755
225 Stanton 753
226 Bell Gardens 750
227 South El Monte 747
228 Norco 738
229 Rancho Mirage 732
230 Arcata 729
231 Laguna Niguel 721
232 Suisun City 720
233 East Palo Alto 708
234 Bell 679
235 Ridgecrest 671
236 Banning 666
237 La Puente 663
238 Menlo Park 649
239 Loma Linda 648
240 Albany 645
240 Marysville 645
241 Seal Beach 640
242 South Lake Tahoe 636
243 Lemon Grove 623
244 Clearlake 615
245 Oakdale 603
246 Martinez 597
247 Hollister 594
248 Arvin 589
249 Shafter 588
250 Grass Valley 587
251 Poway 574
252 Dana Point 573
252 Lemoore 573
253 Galt 558
254 South Pasadena 554
255 Oakley 550
256 Santa Paula 548
257 Seaside 537
258 Temple City 536
259 Capitola 533
259 Laguna Beach 533
260 Atascadero 527
261 Hermosa Beach 507
262 Walnut 505
263 Aliso Viejo 488
264 Port Hueneme 482
265 Lawndale 477
266 Pacifica 473
267 Riverbank 471
267 Susanville 471
268 Los Gatos 469
268 Pismo Beach 469
269 Duarte 465
270 Belmont 464
271 American Canyon 461
272 Laguna Hills 457
273 Corcoran 455
274 Lincoln 453
275 Anderson 452
276 Sanger 450
277 Parlier 446
278 California City 440
278 Patterson 440
279 San Juan Capistrano 435
280 Imperial Beach 431
281 Yucca Valley 425
282 Dixon 421
282 Rancho Palos Verdes 421
283 Artesia 417
283 Kerman 417
283 Malibu 417
284 Benicia 416
285 San Fernando 414
286 Foster City 411
287 Taft 410
287 Vernon 410
288 Fortuna 398
289 Colma 396
290 Goleta 394
290 Reedley 394
291 Calabasas 389
291 Maywood 389
292 Hercules 380
293 Ukiah 379
294 Lomita 378
295 Marina 366
296 Rancho Santa Margarita 362
297 Twentynine Palms 359
298 Tehachapi 358
299 La Palma 354
300 Livingston 349
301 Kingsburg 346
302 Fort Bragg 345
303 Paradise 344
304 La Canada Flintridge 343
305 Danville 342
306 Chowchilla 335
306 Pacific Grove 335
307 Coronado 332
307 Placerville 332
308 Hawaiian Gardens 331
309 Gridley 330
310 Corning 327
311 Windsor 323
312 Coalinga 317
313 Sonora 313
314 Arroyo Grande 310
315 Agoura Hills 301
316 Los Altos 297
317 Exeter 295
318 Moorpark 294
319 Grand Terrace 291
320 Greenfield 290
321 Mendota 283
322 Cudahy 277
322 Grover Beach 277
323 Bishop 273
323 McFarland 273
324 Dos Palos 272
325 Auburn 264
326 Needles 261
327 Saratoga 259
328 Yreka 258
329 Crescent City 255
330 Lindsay 248
331 Healdsburg 243
332 Lafayette 241
333 Farmersville 235
333 Ripon 235
334 Carpinteria 234
335 Solana Beach 229
336 Piedmont 216
337 Calimesa 214
337 San Marino 214
338 Westlake Village 212
339 Sausalito 210
340 Scotts Valley 208
340 Sonoma 208
341 Big Bear 207
341 King City 207
342 Irwindale 206
343 Mill Valley 205
344 Lakeport 202
345 Sebastopol 179
346 Fillmore 174
347 Morro Bay 171
347 Soledad 171
348 Los Alamitos 164
349 Avenal 162
350 Truckee 160
351 Cloverdale 157
351 Jackson 157
352 Firebaugh 156
353 Newman 153
354 Clayton 147
355 Orland 146
356 Escalon 145
356 Huron 145
357 Rio Vista 139
358 Cotati 137
359 Waterford 134
360 Gustine 133
360 Indian Wells 133
361 Del Mar 132
361 Woodlake 132
362 Fowler 129
363 Winters 127
364 Nevada City 125
365 Bear Valley 123
366 Fairfax 122
367 Orange Cove 119
367 Orinda 119
367 Sand City 119
368 Laguna Woods 118
369 Rolling Hills Estates 116
370 Canyon Lake 113
371 Atherton 112
372 Palos Verdes Estates 110
373 Weed 108
374 Carmel 107
375 Moraga 106
376 Williams 103
377 Brisbane 102
377 Sierra Madre 102
378 Mammoth Lakes 101
379 Alturas 100
380 Hillsborough 99
380 Holtville 99
381 Hughson 95
382 Willits 93
383 Broadmoor 92
384 Colusa 91
385 Angels Camp 90
386 Imperial 86
387 Gonzales 85
388 Tiburon 84
389 Ojai 74
390 Calistoga 72
390 La Habra Heights 72
391 Rio Dell 69
392 Guadalupe 62
393 Del Rey Oaks 61
393 Ione 61
394 Mount Shasta 58
394 Solvang 58
395 Villa Park 57
396 St. Helena 56
397 Los Altos Hills 55
398 Buellton 54
399 Wheatland 52
400 Kensington 50
401 Avalon 45
402 Biggs 44
403 Sutter Creek 40
403 Westmorland 40
404 Montague 38
405 Yountville 35
406 Dunsmuir 32
407 Ferndale 26
408 Ross 25
409 Isleton 24
410 Monte Sereno 19
411 Stallion Springs 18
412 Fort Jones 17
413 Bradbury 15
413 Dorris 15
413 Hidden Hills 15
414 Belvedere 11
415 Lake Shastina 7
416 Tulelake 6
417 Rolling Hills 5
418 Etna 0