California Criminal Records & Background Check Statistics
The following are criminal record and/or crime statistics from the Bureau
of Justice.
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Crime Arrest Details
| Total arrest records | 1,346,557 | Population | 34,501,130 | |
| Murder | 2,206 | Rape | 9,961 | |
| Robbery | 64,545 | Aggravated Assault | 136,143 | |
| Burglary | 232,000 | Larceny - theft | 697,669 | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 204,033 |
Crime Rate Per 100,000 Population
*National Averages are in parentheses "()".
| Murder | 6.40 (5.60) | Rape | 28.9 (31.8) | |
| Robbery | 187.1 (148.5) | Aggravated Assault | 394.6 (318.5) | |
| Burglary | 672.4 (740.8) | Larceny - theft | 2,022.2 (2,484.6) | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 591.4 (430.6) |
Local California Cities Crime Statistics
Anaheim
| Antioch
| Bakersfield
| Burbank
| Chula Vista
| Concord
| Corona
| Costa Mesa
| Daly City
| Downey
| El Monte
| Escondido
| Fairfield
| Fontana
| Fremont
| Fresno
| Fullerton
| Garden Grove
| Glendale
| Hayward
| Huntington Beach
| Inglewood
| Irvine
| Lancaster
| Long Beach
| Los Angeles
| Modesto
| Moreno Valley
| Norwalk
| Oakland
| Oceanside
| Ontario
| Orange
| Oxnard
| Palmdale
| Pasadena
| Pomona
| Rancho Cucamonga
| Richmond
| Riverside
| Sacramento
| Salinas
| San Bernardino
| San Diego
| San Francisco
| San Jose
| Santa Ana
| Santa Clara
| Santa Clarita
| Santa Rosa
| Simi Valley
| Stockton
| Sunnyvale
| Thousand Oaks
| Torrance
| Vallejo
| Ventura
| West Covina