| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Mettler/100k people | California/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | 4,371 (estimate) | 2,834 | 2,281 |
| Murder | n/a | n/a | n/a | 5.0 | 5.7 |
| Rape | n/a | n/a | n/a | 36.4 | 38.0 |
| Robbery | n/a | n/a | n/a | 128.3 | 66.5 |
| Assault | n/a | n/a | n/a | 338.6 | 264.1 |
| Violent crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | 784 (estimate) | 508 | 364 |
| Burglary | n/a | n/a | n/a | 347.4 | 250.7 |
| Theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1,466.0 | 1,347.2 |
| Vehicle theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 512.2 | 318.7 |
| Property crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | 3,587 (estimate) | 2,326 | 1,917 |


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| Item | Mettler | California | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | n/a | 51,506 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | n/a | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | California /100K | National /100K |
| California | 79,891 | 232 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Weedpatch, CA | 2,879 | 319 | 1,459 | 1,778 |
| Edmundson Acres, CA | 341 | 763 | 3,493 | 4,256 |
| Lamont, CA | 14,724 | 774 | 3,543 | 4,317 |
| Arvin, CA | 21,220 | 853 | 3,907 | 4,760 |
| Mettler, CA | 115 | 784 | 3,587 | 4,371 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Avoca, MN | 115 | 396 | 2,580 | 2,975 |
| Cannelburg, IN | 115 | 350 | 1,628 | 1,979 |
| Midland, SD | 115 | 433 | 2,004 | 2,437 |
| Muncie, IL | 115 | 399 | 2,212 | 2,610 |
| North Buena Vista, IA | 115 | 350 | 1,800 | 2,150 |
| Mettler, CA | 115 | 784 | 3,587 | 4,371 |