Madera, CA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Madera

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Madera_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,364	n/a (estimate)	3,651	2,998	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Madera_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	3	n/a	4.6	4.9	5.3
Rape	22	n/a	34.0	34.9	40.4
Robbery	98	n/a	151.3	139.6	102.8
Assault	382	n/a	589.9	265.9	248.5
Violent crime	505	n/a (estimate)	780	445	386
Burglary	297	n/a	458.7	479.8	468.9
Theft	1,262	n/a	1,948.9	1,623.0	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	300	n/a	463.3	450.3	236.9
Property crime	1,859	n/a (estimate)	2,871	2,553	2,451

The table above illustrates an overview of the annual crime reported in Madera, CA. These figures on reported criminal activity in Madera, CA, based on a reported crime per 100,000 citizens, is shown in order to compare these rates across disparate categories. You will notice that the crimes collected here, for comparison purposes, have been separated between violent crimes and those involving or threatening property. According to the annual crime data, the crime rate in Madera, CA is 22% higher than the average of the whole of the state of California, and when compared with the national average, is 29% higher than. When looking at violent crimes, Madera, CA has 75% higher than violent crime rate than California average, while remaining 102% higher than the national average. In property crime, Madera, CA is 12% higher than the average of California and is 17% higher than the national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Madera is 29% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 10 daily crimes that occur in Madera.
Madera is safer than 10% of the cities in the United States.
In Madera you have a 1 in 28 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Madera has decreased by 1%.

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Compare Madera, CA Crime To Other Cities

Daily Crime In Madera (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily criminal activity in Madera, CA for every 100,000 residents. To compare, daily crime statistics are also disclosed for California as well as those across America as a whole. The Madera, CA total amount of daily offenses is 1.22 times more than the California average and 1.29 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Madera, CA is 1.75 times more than the California average, and it is 2.02 times more than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that Madera, CA has a daily crime figure that is 1.12 times more than the California average and 1.17 times more than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Madera (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Madera, CA area in comparison to other California communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Madera, CA being safer than 11% of cities in California and 10% 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 Madera, CA. In conclusion, Madera, CA now ranks below average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Madera

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Madera is 1 in 129

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Madera is 1 in 35

The chance of being a victim of crime in Madera is 1 in 28

Have you ever worried about your odds of becoming a crime victim in Madera, CA? The above illustrations display your chances being the victim of property crimes, violent crimes, or either crime. In Madera, CA your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 129. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 35 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Madera, CA is 1 in 28.

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

The year over year crime rate for Madera, CA is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining whether living in Madera, 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 11% in Madera, CA, while property crimes in Madera, CA have decreased by 4%. Crimes in total for Madera, CA have decreased by 1% year over year.

Madera police department

Item	Madera	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	78	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.2	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 78 Madera police officers. This results in 1.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 65.6% less than the California average and 61.8% 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}
Fairmead, CA	1,986	206	1,181	1,387
Biola, CA	1,265	250	1,433	1,683
Parkwood, CA	2,227	279	1,602	1,881
Parksdale, CA	3,022	339	1,945	2,284
Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA	8,429	467	2,681	3,148
Chowchilla, CA	18,195	460	2,851	3,310
Madera Acres, CA	10,366	592	3,397	3,989
Madera, CA	63,398	780	2,871	3,651

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Florence-Graham, CA	63,390	765	4,386	5,150
Montebello, CA	63,416	333	3,081	3,414
Santa Cruz, CA	63,310	802	5,557	6,358
Cedar Park, TX	63,551	168	1,396	1,564
Eden Prairie, MN	63,206	56	1,138	1,195
Madera, CA	63,398	780	2,871	3,651

Source: The Madera, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.