Ranking of California Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among California cities with a population of at least 10K, Emeryville had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (18,225.7), followed by Commerce (8,718.46), Oakland (6,720.82), Signal Hill (6,660.41), and West Hollywood (6,459.79).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of California cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total 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 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.

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You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for California cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of California Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
Emeryville
Commerce
Oakland
Signal Hill
West Hollywood
Eureka
Red Bluff
San Francisco
Santa Fe Springs
Santa Monica
Ranking of California Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Emeryville 18225.70
2 Commerce 8718.46
3 Oakland 6720.82
4 Signal Hill 6660.41
5 West Hollywood 6459.79
6 Eureka 6314.86
7 Red Bluff 6273.14
8 San Francisco 6257.41
9 Santa Fe Springs 6052.30
10 Santa Monica 5988.74
11 Barstow 5889.19
12 El Cerrito 5792.27
13 Oroville 5748.98
14 San Bernardino 5502.65
15 Beverly Hills 5405.56
16 Marysville 5265.27
17 Capitola 5245.65
18 Stockton 5228.67
19 Santa Cruz 5097.44
20 Culver City 4942.16
21 Richmond 4903.50
22 Berkeley 4847.46
23 Palm Springs 4845.41
24 Montclair 4799.74
25 Bakersfield 4737.18
26 Pleasant Hill 4657.89
27 El Segundo 4614.66
28 Grass Valley 4521.69
29 Modesto 4491.20
30 San Leandro 4470.28
31 Vallejo 4464.36
32 Redding 4411.96
33 Monterey 4376.57
34 Anderson 4370.75
35 San Luis Obispo 4222.62
36 Pinole 4198.06
37 Clearlake 4136.46
38 Arcata 4100.04
39 Blythe 4047.75
40 Rancho Mirage 3964.69
41 Fresno 3949.47
42 El Centro 3943.15
43 Palm Desert 3890.46
44 Redlands 3885.82
45 Compton 3877.27
46 Selma 3875.26
47 Hemet 3863.01
48 Cerritos 3818.19
49 Huntington Park 3810.12
50 Atwater 3737.53
51 Sacramento 3725.96
52 San Pablo 3709.84
53 Pomona 3653.52
54 Campbell 3638.93
55 Turlock 3632.84
56 Costa Mesa 3631.58
57 Riverside 3620.61
58 Antioch 3562.45
59 South El Monte 3561.79
60 Ventura 3557.95
61 Concord 3528.33
62 Ceres 3460.22
63 Rialto 3456.75
64 Buena Park 3410.29
65 Hayward 3352.14
66 Salinas 3352.04
67 Walnut Creek 3341.98
68 Moreno Valley 3321.62
69 San Rafael 3321.30
70 Visalia 3316.10
71 Fairfield 3304.97
72 Fortuna 3303.89
73 Los Angeles 3301.63
74 Desert Hot Springs 3294.13
75 Delano 3289.36
76 Merced 3282.37
77 Chico 3267.11
78 San Jacinto 3262.34
79 Long Beach 3259.26
80 Colton 3257.07
81 Malibu 3237.55
82 Tulare 3216.61
83 Dinuba 3215.76
84 Paramount 3200.48
85 Brea 3190.92
86 Albany 3179.74
87 Citrus Heights 3175.97
88 Burlingame 3175.17
89 Yuba City 3164.02
90 Susanville 3156.42
91 Manteca 3156.14
92 South Gate 3152.66
93 California City 3131.45
94 Glendora 3129.33
95 Lancaster 3125.27
96 Brawley 3121.47
97 Inglewood 3105.87
98 Gilroy 3091.49
99 Santa Clara 3077.35
100 Montebello 3076.27
101 Los Banos 3074.32
102 Upland 3053.47
103 West Sacramento 3047.13
104 Woodland 3043.89
105 Lake Elsinore 3043.05
106 Placerville 3031.40
107 Indio 3008.34
108 Shafter 3002.10
109 Lodi 2999.28
110 Porterville 2985.15
111 Santa Barbara 2983.91
112 Ontario 2974.51
113 Westminster 2969.91
114 Parlier 2963.01
115 Jurupa Valley 2947.82
116 Newark 2945.56
117 Calexico 2933.79
118 South Lake Tahoe 2914.78
119 Watsonville 2911.23
120 Tehachapi 2910.82
121 Alameda 2908.03
122 San Jose 2894.86
123 Pittsburg 2887.21
124 Victorville 2885.45
125 Kingsburg 2878.65
126 La Quinta 2862.67
127 Fullerton 2839.90
128 Whittier 2836.14
129 Arvin 2824.68
130 Monterey Park 2804.12
131 Perris 2800.42
132 Anaheim 2796.67
133 Exeter 2787.49
134 Oxnard 2785.06
135 Tracy 2768.84
136 Claremont 2766.88
137 Norco 2762.39
138 Kerman 2756.48
139 Mountain View 2747.28
140 Fountain Valley 2744.85
141 Burbank 2724.65
142 Hanford 2719.83
143 Gardena 2714.20
144 Coachella 2712.78
145 Chino 2710.44
146 Lompoc 2705.92
147 Rosemead 2694.79
148 Covina 2693.74
149 Seal Beach 2685.17
150 El Cajon 2681.42
151 Loma Linda 2668.70
152 Madera 2662.71
153 Monrovia 2650.29
154 Downey 2645.73
155 Lynwood 2643.20
156 Hawthorne 2633.19
157 Azusa 2627.35
158 Lakewood 2617.85
159 Davis 2613.48
160 Paso Robles 2612.64
161 Garden Grove 2611.92
162 West Covina 2609.32
163 Bellflower 2608.52
164 Carson 2601.86
165 Roseville 2593.93
166 Oakdale 2582.54
167 San Bruno 2581.33
168 Hesperia 2575.40
169 Hermosa Beach 2568.78
170 Newport Beach 2549.96
171 Oceanside 2547.56
172 La Verne 2541.65
173 Arcadia 2537.57
174 Milpitas 2534.58
175 Ukiah 2525.41
176 Union City 2525.00
177 Adelanto 2521.13
178 Manhattan Beach 2505.69
179 Alhambra 2495.39
180 Livingston 2468.36
181 Mendota 2466.02
182 Artesia 2464.77
183 Tustin 2462.98
184 Temecula 2449.94
185 Highland 2447.40
186 Pasadena 2437.82
187 San Dimas 2428.69
188 Suisun City 2428.08
189 South San Francisco 2398.01
190 National City 2397.88
191 Santa Ana 2390.56
192 Redondo Beach 2389.49
193 Clovis 2384.59
194 Vacaville 2372.81
195 East Palo Alto 2370.71
196 Palo Alto 2357.90
197 Ridgecrest 2354.16
198 Rancho Cucamonga 2321.99
199 San Mateo 2318.62
200 Laguna Beach 2314.46
201 Apple Valley 2310.17
202 Grand Terrace 2296.40
203 San Diego 2294.68
204 Hawaiian Gardens 2293.77
205 Brentwood 2292.65
206 Lemon Grove 2287.68
207 Menifee 2270.37
208 Norwalk 2270.20
209 Santa Maria 2269.20
210 American Canyon 2266.58
211 La Palma 2254.40
212 El Monte 2253.06
213 Rohnert Park 2251.39
214 Santa Rosa 2249.82
215 Beaumont 2228.22
216 Rancho Cordova 2218.72
217 Farmersville 2211.73
218 Port Hueneme 2199.22
219 Fremont 2189.28
220 Pico Rivera 2188.61
221 Baldwin Park 2187.06
222 Huntington Beach 2185.54
223 Central Marin 2177.95
224 Lemoore 2155.79
225 Escondido 2144.73
226 South Pasadena 2137.02
227 Duarte 2136.05
228 Corcoran 2126.87
229 Galt 2124.45
230 Pacific Grove 2121.86
231 Banning 2117.58
232 Corona 2086.56
233 Dixon 2076.01
234 Livermore 2063.05
235 Grover Beach 2051.99
236 Wildomar 2051.77
237 Dublin 2045.29
238 San Gabriel 2042.47
239 Healdsburg 2039.10
240 Torrance 2026.29
241 La Habra 2020.11
242 Carlsbad 2019.03
243 La Mesa 2010.19
244 Patterson 1976.48
245 Yucca Valley 1963.92
246 Stanton 1962.82
247 Placentia 1960.86
248 Palmdale 1930.12
249 Coalinga 1928.52
250 Napa 1921.52
251 Auburn 1894.42
252 Bell 1893.63
253 Piedmont 1890.57
254 Orange 1882.96
255 Riverbank 1881.37
256 Menlo Park 1873.52
257 La Mirada 1872.90
258 Sonoma 1861.63
259 Lindsay 1853.49
260 Fontana 1840.03
261 Pleasanton 1834.29
262 Chowchilla 1832.79
263 Lomita 1819.93
264 McFarland 1815.83
265 Sunnyvale 1801.63
266 Santa Paula 1799.32
267 Sanger 1787.48
268 Petaluma 1781.72
269 Vista 1780.19
270 Bell Gardens 1759.83
271 Scotts Valley 1758.63
272 Diamond Bar 1758.15
273 Atascadero 1725.49
274 Arroyo Grande 1721.11
275 Morgan Hill 1718.61
276 Yucaipa 1714.78
277 Santee 1711.44
278 Carpinteria 1706.53
279 Belmont 1701.74
280 Folsom 1695.47
281 Cupertino 1694.56
282 Solana Beach 1693.29
283 Dana Point 1684.35
284 La Canada Flintridge 1678.41
285 San Fernando 1664.72
286 Walnut 1664.31
287 Greenfield 1657.24
288 Daly City 1647.40
289 La Puente 1646.45
290 Marina 1634.76
291 Redwood City 1632.24
292 Chula Vista 1627.73
293 Cathedral City 1625.62
294 San Marino 1624.50
295 Glendale 1623.16
296 Calabasas 1600.23
297 Morro Bay 1599.33
298 Elk Grove 1593.46
299 Seaside 1577.12
300 Eastvale 1576.37
301 Imperial Beach 1566.98
302 Cypress 1558.22
303 San Clemente 1552.46
304 Novato 1551.87
305 Reedley 1549.85
306 Martinez 1542.68
307 Rocklin 1531.02
308 Hollister 1530.95
309 Los Gatos 1517.85
310 Ripon 1492.63
311 Hercules 1475.73
312 Temple City 1469.14
313 King City 1468.93
314 Agoura Hills 1465.48
315 Benicia 1464.82
316 Laguna Hills 1464.70
317 Lawndale 1443.19
318 Encinitas 1431.71
319 Chino Hills 1427.74
320 Mill Valley 1421.83
321 Los Alamitos 1410.27
322 Maywood 1408.81
323 Twentynine Palms 1367.97
324 Coronado 1355.60
325 Camarillo 1351.55
326 Simi Valley 1341.75
327 Avenal 1340.62
328 Irvine 1328.93
329 Newman 1327.55
330 Murrieta 1312.92
331 Oakley 1294.10
332 Paradise 1285.74
333 San Marcos 1283.54
334 Santa Clarita 1271.99
335 Goleta 1259.43
336 Yorba Linda 1251.56
337 Thousand Oaks 1244.98
338 Pacifica 1204.91
339 San Juan Capistrano 1201.27
340 Clayton 1192.21
341 Foster City 1183.09
342 Windsor 1175.24
343 Cudahy 1165.30
344 Poway 1148.06
345 Fillmore 1098.69
346 Mission Viejo 1094.18
347 San Ramon 1090.52
348 Lake Forest 1090.24
349 Laguna Niguel 1082.24
350 Canyon Lake 1007.60
351 Rancho Palos Verdes 991.43
352 Truckee 975.38
353 Los Altos 958.41
354 Lincoln 944.92
355 Aliso Viejo 937.09
356 Sierra Madre 922.66
357 Lafayette 898.35
358 Hillsborough 854.92
359 Saratoga 838.09
360 Palos Verdes Estates 811.27
361 Moorpark 794.70
362 Danville 758.82
363 Rancho Santa Margarita 758.41
364 Laguna Woods 727.54
365 Soledad 653.67
366 Orinda 594.41
367 Moraga 593.31
368 Imperial 478.42