Carpinteria, CA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Carpinteria

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Carpinteria_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	217	n/a (estimate)	1,569	3,045	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Carpinteria_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	4.8	4.9
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	32.7	38.6
Robbery	2	n/a	14.5	135.0	101.9
Assault	9	n/a	65.1	253.8	237.8
Violent crime	11	n/a (estimate)	80	426	373
Burglary	45	n/a	325.4	504.3	491.4
Theft	147	n/a	1,063.0	1,677.1	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	14	n/a	101.2	436.8	220.2
Property crime	206	n/a (estimate)	1,490	2,618	2,487

A comprehensive overview of any and all yearly reported crimes in Carpinteria, CA is shown in the table above. In order to provide more clarity, the total number of crimes is shown as well as the amount of crimes committed per 100,000 people. The crimes indicated in the table are separated into two different categories. These categories are property crimes and violent crimes. According to the table, the overall crime rate is 48% lower than the average of crimes committed in California. It is also 45% lower than the national average. When it comes to violent crimes, Carpinteria, CA shows a crime rate that is 81% lower than the California average. The crime rate is also 79% lower than the national average. When it comes to property crimes, Carpinteria, CA is shown to be 43% lower than the California average and 40% lower than the national average.

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The overall crime rate in Carpinteria is 45% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 4.3 daily crimes that occur in Carpinteria.
Carpinteria is safer than 74% of the cities in the United States.
In Carpinteria you have a 1 in 64 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Carpinteria has decreased by 1%.

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Daily Crime In Carpinteria (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Carpinteria, CA per 100,000 residents. Additionally, daily crime statistics are also listed for California as well as national figures. In Carpinteria, CA the total number of daily crimes is 1.94 times less than the California average and 1.82 times less than the national average. Violent crime statistics in Carpinteria, CA are 5.36 times less than the California average and 4.68 times less than the national average. Regarding crimes committed against personal property, Carpinteria, CA has a daily crime rate that is 1.76 times less than the California average and 1.67 times less than the daily national average.

How Safe is Carpinteria (higher is better)

How safe is Carpinteria, CA compared to other cities in California and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Carpinteria, CA is safer than 88% of the cities in California and 74% of the cities in the United States. These results are determined by analyzing all cities in California and across the US as a whole and determining how many total cities have a lower crime rate than Carpinteria, CA. Overall, Carpinteria, CA is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Carpinteria

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Carpinteria is 1 in 1258

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Carpinteria is 1 in 68

The chance of being a victim of crime in Carpinteria is 1 in 64

Do you want to know the risk of being victimized by a crime in Carpinteria, CA? Displayed here are the statistics showing how likely you are to become a victim of a crime of violence, crime against your property, or any other crime. If you are in Carpinteria, CA, then there is a 1 in 1258 risk that you will experience a violent crime against you. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 68. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 64 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Carpinteria, CA.

Year Over Year Crime In Carpinteria (per 100,000 people)

An ideal indicator of whether Carpinteria, CA is becoming a safer or more dangerous residential area or not is an analysis of the crime rate in the area from year to year. In the above illustration, the year to year crime rates are visualized per 100,000 people for property, violent, and total crime. Year to year rate of violent crime in Carpinteria, CA has decreased by 42% and the rate of property crime in Carpinteria, CA has increased by 3%. The total crime rate in Carpinteria, CA has decreased by 1% year to year.

Carpinteria police department

Item	Carpinteria	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	51,506	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.6	3.3

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	68,119	197	222

There are a total of 68,119 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 197 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 11% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Toro Canyon, CA	1,476	60	367	427
Summerland, CA	1,575	60	367	427
Mission Canyon, CA	2,531	67	411	477
Ojai, CA	7,558	91	861	952
Montecito, CA	9,444	149	919	1,068
Carpinteria, CA	13,323	80	1,490	1,569

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Canton, MS	13,321	269	2,763	3,032
World Golf Village, FL	13,326	266	1,620	1,886
New Ulm, MN	13,328	45	1,296	1,341
Kettering, MD	13,331	437	2,213	2,650
Grover Beach, CA	13,337	243	2,539	2,782
Carpinteria, CA	13,323	80	1,490	1,569

Source: The Carpinteria, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.