Compton, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2017

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, 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 179 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,690 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 3889.37 24 227
Violent 1191.06 4 22
Property 2698.31 62 358
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 21.49 1 28
Rape 33.77 68 409
Robbery 451.25 2 11
Aggravated Assault 684.55 3 38
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 420.56 79 365
Larceny-Theft 1434.59 106 546
Motor Vehicle Theft 787.9 17 43
Arson 55.26 9 22