Bakersfield, California Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 12,602 total crimes in Bakersfield CA, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 3,028.45. Compared to 2023, the total crime rate decreased by 28%.

The chart below shows the total crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.
Bakersfield, CA Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Bakersfield, CA Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 17404 5219.25
2011 16831 4787.41
2012 19891 5592.14
2013 18864 5213.08
2014 29888 8134.87
2015 17708 4736.19
2016 19291 5092.82
2017 17603 4618.34
2018 18267 4737.18
2019 18310 4718.10
2020 18225 4693.96
2022 18611 4518.63
2023 17422 4214.23
2024 12602 3028.45