Willows, CA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Willows

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Willows_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	230	n/a (estimate)	3,787	3,045	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Willows_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	4.8	4.9
Rape	5	n/a	82.3	32.7	38.6
Robbery	4	n/a	65.9	135.0	101.9
Assault	31	n/a	510.4	253.8	237.8
Violent crime	40	n/a (estimate)	659	426	373
Burglary	24	n/a	395.1	504.3	491.4
Theft	148	n/a	2,436.6	1,677.1	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	18	n/a	296.3	436.8	220.2
Property crime	190	n/a (estimate)	3,128	2,618	2,487

A general overview of all the annual reported crimes in Willows, CA is displayed above. The data has been arranged to make it easier to find both the gross total of reported crimes and the number of crimes reported per 100,000 people in Willows, CA. These statistics are further divided into two distinct categories (violent crimes and property crimes) to provide more insight to how prevalent crime is in the area. You'll find that the rate of crime in Willows, CA averages 24% higher than the rest of California while the rate of crime on a national scale is 32% higher than. You'll find that the occurrence of violent crime in Willows, CA is 54% higher than the average rate of crime in California and 77% higher than the rest of the nation. Similarly, crime involving property stands 19% higher than the remainder of the state of California and 26% higher than the nation's average. Both of these statistics relate to how safe residents and businesses are while performing everyday activities in the Willows, CA area.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Willows is 32% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 10.37 daily crimes that occur in Willows.
Willows is safer than 14% of the cities in the United States.
In Willows you have a 1 in 27 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Willows has increased by 22%.

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Daily Crime In Willows (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Willows, CA per 100,000 people. For comparison purposes, the number of daily crimes is also reported for California and on a national level. In Willows, CA the total number of daily crimes is 1.24 times more than the California average and 1.32 times more than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Willows, CA is 1.54 times more than the California average and 1.77 times more than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Willows, CA has a daily crime rate that is 1.19 times more than the California average and 1.26 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Willows (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Willows, CA area in comparison to other California communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Willows, CA being safer than 14% of cities in California and 14% of cities across the United States as a whole. This is evident by tracking California cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Willows, CA. In conclusion, Willows, CA now ranks below average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Willows

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Willows is 1 in 152

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Willows is 1 in 32

The chance of being a victim of crime in Willows is 1 in 27

Wondering what the chances are that you will be the victim of a crime in Willows, CA? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Willows, CA you have a 1 in 152 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 27 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Willows, CA.

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

The year over year crime rate for Willows, CA is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining whether living in Willows, CA has become a safer or more dangerous place to live. For example, the above graph shows the year over year crime rate for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have increased by 83% in Willows, CA, while property crimes in Willows, CA have increased by 14%. Crimes in total for Willows, CA have increased by 22% year over year.

Willows police department

Item	Willows	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	8	51,506	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.3	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 8 Willows police officers. This results in 1.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 64.4% less than the California average and 60.6% less than the National average.

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}
Princeton, CA	232	557	3,421	3,978
Artois, CA	194	639	3,929	4,568
Willows, CA	6,118	659	3,128	3,787

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kennett Square, PA	6,123	130	1,135	1,264
Farr West, UT	6,113	171	2,159	2,330
East Pasadena, CA	6,123	139	851	990
Ada, OH	6,112	69	552	621
St. Martinville, LA	6,109	621	3,857	4,478
Willows, CA	6,118	659	3,128	3,787

Source: The Willows, 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.