Compton, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2012

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Compton CA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 173 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,184 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other California cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 3729.46 43 319
Violent 1242.14 3 26
Property 2487.33 97 496
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 21.42 4 25
Rape 33.65 18 244
Robbery 436.48 3 34
Aggravated Assault 750.58 3 26
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 585.37 81 403
Larceny-Theft 1025.93 156 695
Motor Vehicle Theft 835.23 18 34
Arson 40.79 12 71