Ranking of California Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, among California cities with a population of at least 10K, Commerce had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,552.56), followed by Oakland (1,521.1), Grass Valley (1,245.05), San Bernardino (1,185.86), and Stockton (1,156.72).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2022, 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 2022
Commerce
Oakland
Grass Valley
San Bernardino
Stockton
Compton
Emeryville
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Oroville
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Ranking of California Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Commerce 1552.56
2 Oakland 1521.10
3 Grass Valley 1245.05
4 San Bernardino 1185.86
5 Stockton 1156.72
6 Compton 1140.52
7 Emeryville 1111.02
8 Barstow 1087.77
9 Oroville 1051.94
10 Vallejo 973.86
11 West Hollywood 947.78
12 Victorville 940.45
13 Red Bluff 915.41
14 Sacramento 901.70
15 Adelanto 896.30
16 Richmond 873.59
17 Lancaster 867.56
18 Fresno 865.29
19 Santa Monica 854.49
20 Clearlake 846.10
21 Atwater 842.74
22 Los Angeles 834.09
23 Lynwood 801.35
24 Merced 800.51
25 Huntington Park 792.28
26 Anaheim 765.96
27 Modesto 761.81
28 Hawthorne 753.41
29 Parlier 745.26
30 San Pablo 736.56
31 Culver City 735.91
32 Signal Hill 733.73
33 Highland 726.66
34 Santa Cruz 725.06
35 Marysville 723.78
36 Cudahy 719.95
37 Coalinga 718.11
38 El Segundo 706.95
39 Palm Springs 699.47
40 San Francisco 696.10
41 Santa Fe Springs 667.32
42 Desert Hot Springs 665.19
43 Inglewood 664.86
44 Santa Maria 650.12
45 South El Monte 645.39
46 Concord 644.00
47 Gardena 642.35
48 East Palo Alto 640.29
49 Bell 631.61
50 Anderson 628.99
51 South Lake Tahoe 627.18
52 Arcata 626.83
53 Montclair 625.61
54 Chowchilla 619.95
55 National City 614.27
56 Antioch 613.97
57 Lemon Grove 610.12
58 Mendota 608.47
59 Yucca Valley 607.58
60 Blythe 604.94
61 Paramount 601.11
62 Tulare 600.25
63 Hesperia 598.54
64 Pittsburg 596.17
65 Pomona 590.66
66 Ukiah 590.55
67 Costa Mesa 589.33
68 Bellflower 586.84
69 Watsonville 586.21
70 Reedley 585.70
71 Selma 585.49
72 Hawaiian Gardens 584.75
73 Truckee 583.32
74 Berkeley 580.65
75 Banning 579.71
76 San Leandro 577.11
77 Malibu 576.96
78 Chico 574.64
79 Turlock 574.55
80 Ridgecrest 572.64
81 Apple Valley 565.87
82 Artesia 563.81
83 Maywood 561.56
84 Placerville 557.03
85 Palmdale 556.94
86 San Luis Obispo 556.37
87 Yuba City 549.75
88 South Gate 549.62
89 McFarland 548.97
90 Long Beach 548.57
91 Montebello 547.50
92 Bakersfield 546.29
93 Twentynine Palms 546.19
94 Grand Terrace 542.29
95 San Rafael 534.89
96 Sanger 533.46
97 San Jose 527.38
98 Salinas 521.00
99 Ceres 517.43
100 Riverside 516.43
101 Kerman 515.21
102 Petaluma 510.75
103 Morro Bay 508.93
104 California City 508.65
105 Lompoc 505.04
106 Rialto 501.97
107 Arroyo Grande 497.51
108 Visalia 496.75
109 Beverly Hills 494.18
110 Fairfield 492.55
111 Pico Rivera 491.97
112 Susanville 491.12
113 Corcoran 486.53
114 Porterville 485.17
115 Livingston 483.32
116 Gilroy 481.13
117 King City 480.84
118 Oceanside 480.67
119 Carson 473.81
120 Dinuba 471.74
121 Rancho Cordova 471.37
122 El Cajon 468.99
123 Lakewood 467.93
124 Lomita 465.44
125 Farmersville 463.72
126 Tehachapi 461.70
127 Hemet 461.31
128 Madera 461.13
129 Downey 460.51
130 Baldwin Park 458.06
131 Santa Barbara 455.49
132 Lemoore 454.79
133 Rosemead 441.58
134 Lawndale 436.35
135 El Cerrito 431.60
136 San Diego 430.53
137 Hanford 428.89
138 Greenfield 428.04
139 La Habra 422.02
140 Seaside 420.54
141 Auburn 416.28
142 Redondo Beach 412.69
143 Citrus Heights 406.23
144 West Covina 404.82
145 Stanton 402.23
146 Atascadero 397.59
147 Imperial Beach 397.18
148 Westminster 396.69
149 Los Banos 396.64
150 San Fernando 395.73
151 Colton 395.63
152 Shafter 394.29
153 South San Francisco 394.06
154 Redwood City 394.03
155 Fullerton 391.93
156 Rohnert Park 391.20
157 Laguna Beach 390.09
158 Bell Gardens 387.06
159 Pinole 386.04
160 Norwalk 385.72
161 Galt 384.87
162 El Monte 383.97
163 Pasadena 383.31
164 Vista 382.58
165 Monterey 373.62
166 Rancho Cucamonga 370.49
167 Moreno Valley 369.60
168 Oakdale 365.06
169 Coachella 357.60
170 Hayward 357.28
171 Brawley 356.47
172 Suisun City 356.19
173 Woodland 355.51
174 Daly City 355.03
175 Ventura 354.54
176 Campbell 353.32
177 Chula Vista 350.75
178 Palm Desert 350.55
179 Beaumont 350.47
180 American Canyon 350.27
181 Lindsay 348.99
182 Rio Vista 347.76
183 Yucaipa 346.25
184 Upland 346.22
185 Escondido 345.17
186 Delano 342.96
187 El Centro 342.59
188 Santa Rosa 339.21
189 Dixon 336.82
190 Indio 336.23
191 Santa Paula 330.62
192 Rancho Mirage 329.58
193 Covina 328.70
194 Fortuna 328.50
195 Marina 326.70
196 Napa 324.49
197 Seal Beach 324.35
198 Ontario 323.33
199 Duarte 321.36
199 Jurupa Valley 321.36
200 Newark 320.10
201 Tustin 319.63
202 Morgan Hill 319.05
203 La Puente 317.26
204 Vacaville 314.05
205 Santa Clara 312.11
206 Alameda 311.66
207 Pleasant Hill 311.22
208 Garden Grove 310.95
209 Burbank 310.10
210 Avenal 309.96
211 Paso Robles 306.58
212 Brentwood 306.55
213 Hollister 305.65
214 La Mesa 304.97
215 San Mateo 304.49
216 Soledad 302.29
217 Perris 302.04
218 Tracy 297.27
219 Claremont 296.57
220 Cerritos 293.71
221 Los Alamitos 292.73
222 Hermosa Beach 290.98
223 Martinez 290.43
224 Menifee 289.95
225 Chino 289.61
226 San Bruno 289.10
227 Azusa 288.98
228 Monrovia 288.38
229 Kingsburg 287.29
230 Menlo Park 287.25
231 Fontana 287.22
232 Healdsburg 284.98
233 Coronado 284.18
234 Loma Linda 280.08
235 Redlands 280.07
236 Scotts Valley 278.78
237 Mountain View 276.72
238 San Dimas 275.95
239 Murrieta 273.87
240 Glendora 272.46
241 Manteca 266.89
242 Torrance 264.77
243 Port Hueneme 264.56
244 Monterey Park 263.92
245 Arcadia 260.14
246 Santee 259.47
247 Grover Beach 259.27
248 Davis 253.96
249 Huntington Beach 253.83
250 Milpitas 253.25
251 Pacifica 246.21
252 Buena Park 246.15
253 La Palma 242.85
254 Novato 240.40
255 Carpinteria 238.72
256 Placentia 232.45
257 Oakley 229.23
258 Livermore 223.13
259 Exeter 222.91
260 Calimesa 222.85
261 Sunnyvale 219.18
262 San Marcos 217.12
263 Corona 216.12
264 Newman 211.21
265 Albany 210.41
266 Fremont 209.01
267 Carlsbad 208.60
268 San Juan Capistrano 207.51
269 Palo Alto 206.40
270 Burlingame 203.43
271 Piedmont 202.71
272 Norco 202.25
273 Elk Grove 201.81
274 Riverbank 201.34
275 Alhambra 200.75
276 Temple City 199.41
277 San Jacinto 196.39
278 Manhattan Beach 191.81
279 Lake Elsinore 191.12
280 Brea 191.11
281 La Verne 189.62
282 Laguna Hills 189.48
283 Clovis 188.28
284 Newport Beach 187.53
285 San Clemente 185.98
286 Lincoln 182.68
287 Encinitas 182.15
288 Moraga 181.27
289 La Quinta 180.81
290 Patterson 180.40
291 South Pasadena 178.68
292 La Mirada 177.31
293 Diamond Bar 174.53
294 West Sacramento 173.37
295 Poway 172.88
296 Los Gatos 170.67
297 Dana Point 169.05
298 Agoura Hills 164.97
299 Roseville 163.40
300 Santa Clarita 163.07
301 Benicia 161.66
302 Chino Hills 161.20
303 Temecula 156.79
304 Solana Beach 156.52
305 Belmont 152.22
306 Fountain Valley 151.95
307 Glendale 150.05
308 Ripon 148.91
309 Goleta 148.81
310 Calabasas 145.84
311 Central Marin 143.49
312 Hercules 141.45
313 Folsom 138.54
314 Clayton 137.87
315 Calexico 135.01
316 Foster City 133.81
317 Eastvale 133.33
318 Rancho Palos Verdes 128.70
319 Walnut 128.43
320 La Canada Flintridge 121.94
321 Lake Forest 121.67
322 Rocklin 121.35
323 Wildomar 117.45
324 Cupertino 115.89
325 Canyon Lake 115.68
326 Cypress 114.95
327 Pleasanton 110.02
328 Lafayette 99.88
329 Laguna Niguel 95.14
330 Simi Valley 94.76
331 Sierra Madre 92.78
332 Imperial 92.48
333 Mission Viejo 90.83
334 Fillmore 90.47
335 Pacific Grove 87.24
336 Aliso Viejo 85.48
337 Irvine 75.07
338 San Marino 74.91
339 Los Altos 67.01
340 San Ramon 65.35
341 Mill Valley 64.18
342 Thousand Oaks 57.66
343 Orinda 56.58
344 Camarillo 53.62
345 Yorba Linda 53.29
346 Moorpark 47.63
347 Hillsborough 46.83
348 Saratoga 40.95
349 Rancho Santa Margarita 38.39
350 Danville 32.60
351 Palos Verdes Estates 31.33
352 Laguna Woods 23.19