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28%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
22%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
37%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleChino/100k peopleCalifornia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,812n/a (estimate)2,9722,8432,324
Murder0n/a0.05.76.3
Rape31n/a32.837.440.0
Robbery59n/a62.4123.566.1
Assault184n/a194.5332.8268.2
Violent crime274n/a (estimate)290500370
Burglary314n/a331.9371.9269.8
Theft1,942n/a2,052.61,499.31,401.9
Vehicle theft282n/a298.1471.9282.7
Property crime2,538n/a (estimate)2,6832,3431,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Chino, CA

When we analyze the latest crime report, the Chino crime rate is 27.9% higher than the national average. These incidents are classified into two primary categories: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes include assault, robbery, rape and murder. Whereas property crimes encompass theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In the case of Chino, there were 274 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 290 per 100,000 individuals, 21.7% lower than the national average. Additionally, Chino recorded 2538 property crimes, amounting to 2683 per 100,000 residents, 37.3% higher than the U.S. average.

In the most recently reported crime year, Chino registered zero reported homicides. This statistic not only designates the area as an exemplar of security but also emanates a profound sense of safety within its community. A minimal incidence of severe violent crime not only fosters a strong sense of well-being among residents but also sets a commendable standard for other regions aiming to cultivate similarly safe surroundings.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Chino?

What is the prevailing sentiment among Chino residents regarding the state of crime? A comprehensive survey conducted by AreaVibes, involving 30 respondents, sheds light on this matter. The results were as follows: 70% of Chino residents expressed a notable sense of security, asserting that crime was virtually non-existent in their community, and they felt at ease strolling the streets after dark. While, 30% of those surveyed held a contrasting viewpoint, perceiving a higher incidence of crime, leading them to feel apprehensive about walking alone at night.

Is Chino a Safe Place to Live?

Determining whether Chino is a place to live may not always yield a simple answer, given the city's varying safety levels across different areas. Nonetheless, comprehending the city's overall crime rate can be a valuable asset. In broad terms, Chino has an overall crime rate that is 28% higher than the national average. When we take a look at crime on a daily basis, this translates into 7.7 daily occurrences, comprising 0.75 violent crimes and 6.95 property crimes. Scrutinizing these statistics provides a foundation for a more informed assessment of the suitability of Chino as a potential place to establish residency.

Has Crime in Chino Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows us to analyze short-term trends in crime activity. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, we can identify patterns and shifts in Chino crime rates. This information can be invaluable for residents looking to make informed decisions on where to live. When comparing the most recent year to the previous year, total crime in Chino has increased by 16.7% year over year. Violent crime has decreased by 18.2% and property crime has increased by 22.3%.

Potential Causes for Crime in Chino

In Chino, 72.6% of residents have successfully graduated from high school, whereas the national average stands at 83%. The educational makeup of any city can exert a significant influence on crime rates. Typically, higher levels of educational attainment are associated with reduced crime rates, as they furnish individuals with improved employment prospects and viable alternatives to engaging in criminal activities. Conversely, communities characterized by lower educational achievement often grapple with higher crime rates, as limited opportunities may drive individuals towards criminal behavior.

Chino has a ratio of police officers and civilians per 1,000 residents that differs from the national norm, with 1.92 officers and civilians per 1,000 residents, compared to 3.25 nationwide. Crime rates are profoundly influenced by the effectiveness of law enforcement and community policing endeavors. A resilient and cooperative partnership between law enforcement agencies and the community can serve as a deterrent to criminal activities, ultimately enhancing safety. The efficacy of law enforcement extends beyond mere numbers and extends into the realm of community policing strategies, emphasizing the cultivation of trust and collaboration between officers and the community. It is not merely a matter of quantity but the quality of engagement with the community that matters most.

Chino has an average rental rate of $1,697 per month, compared to the national average of $949. In areas with high rental costs, some individuals and families may be forced to live in overcrowded or substandard housing conditions. Overcrowding can lead to increased stress and tension, which may contribute to domestic disputes and related property or violent crimes. Addressing affordable housing and economic mobility can be important strategies for reducing crime in such areas.

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The Chino crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Chino as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Chino crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Chino crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Chino crime rates are 28% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Chino are 22% lower than the national average
      • In Chino you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Chino is safer than 30% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Chino has increased by 19%

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        Daily Crime In Chino (per 100,000 people)

        The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Chino for every 100,000 residents. The Chino total amount of daily crime is 1.05 times more than the California average and 1.28 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Chino, is 1.72 times less than the California average, and it is 1.28 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Chino has a daily crime average that is 1.14 times more than the California average and 1.37 times more than the daily national rate.

        How Safe is Chino (higher is better)

        When comparing the safety of Chino to every other city in California, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Chino safe? The gauges above illustrate that Chino is safer than 51% of every city located within California along with 30% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in California and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Chino, CA is ranked below average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Chino

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Chino is 1 in 346
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Chino is 1 in 38
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Chino is 1 in 34
        Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Chino, California? If you reside in Chino, then there is a 1 in 346 chance that you will experience a violent crime. 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 38. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 34 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Chino.

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

        An analysis of year to year crime rates in Chino, California (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Chino has decreased by 17%, the amount of property crime in Chino has increased by 25%, and the total amount of crime in Chino has increased by 19% year over year.

        Chino police department

        Item Chino California National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)15351,506558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.93.63.3
        There are a total of 153 Chino police officers. This results in 1.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 46.9% less than the California average and 41% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in California

        State Total offenders California /100K National /100K
        California79,891232266
        There are a total of 79,891 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 232 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 13% less than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        San Antonio Heights, CA3,11395446542
        Villa Park, CA5,88335893928
        Yorba Linda, CA68,103539961,050
        La Habra Heights, CA5,318551,0491,104
        Coronita, CA3,9682701,2671,538
        Fontana, CA212,7042871,2871,574
        Chino Hills, CA82,8001611,4471,608
        Chino, CA89,1702902,6832,972

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Nashua, NH89,0521571,0691,226
        Mount Pleasant, SC89,4101271,4181,544
        Miami Beach, FL89,4391,0748,5579,632
        Germantown, MD89,5294351,7882,223
        Norwalk, CT88,7551241,7311,854
        Chino, CA89,1702902,6832,972
        Source: The Chino, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.