Moreno Valley, CA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 18%

Violent crime 0%

Property crime 22%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Moreno Valley_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,959	n/a (estimate)	2,768	2,581	2,346
Murder	17	n/a	7.9	5.6	6.5
Rape	28	n/a	13.0	34.2	38.4
Robbery	245	n/a	113.8	113.6	73.9
Assault	543	n/a	252.3	288.7	279.7
Violent crime	833	n/a (estimate)	387	442	388
Burglary	734	n/a	341.0	369.7	314.2
Theft	3,230	n/a	1,500.5	1,341.7	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	1,162	n/a	539.8	427.6	246.0
Property crime	5,126	n/a (estimate)	2,381	2,139	1,958

Key findings

Moreno Valley crime rates are 18% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Moreno Valley are equal to the national average
In Moreno Valley you have a 1 in 37 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Moreno Valley is safer than 26% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Moreno Valley has decreased by 8%

Moreno Valley crime map

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The Moreno Valley crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Moreno Valley as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Moreno Valley crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Moreno Valley (per 100,000 people)

The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Moreno Valley, CA per 100,000 people. In Moreno Valley, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 1.07 times more than the California average and 1.18 times more than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Moreno Valley is 1.14 times less than the California average and 1.00 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Moreno Valley has a daily crime rate that is 1.11 times more than the California average and 1.22 times more than the overall daily national average.

How Safe is Moreno Valley (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Moreno Valley to every other city in California, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Moreno Valley safe? The gauges above illustrate that Moreno Valley is safer than 34% of every city located within California along with 26% 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, Moreno Valley, CA is ranked below average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Moreno Valley

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Moreno Valley is 1 in 259

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Moreno Valley is 1 in 42

The chance of being a victim of crime in Moreno Valley is 1 in 37

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Moreno Valley? In Moreno Valley, CA you have a 1 in 259 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 42 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 37 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Moreno Valley.

Year Over Year Crime In Moreno Valley (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley has decreased by 3%, the amount of property crime in Moreno Valley has decreased by 9%, and the total amount of crime in Moreno Valley has decreased by 8% year over year.

Moreno Valley police department

Item	Moreno Valley	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.6	3.3

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	79,891	232	266

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}
March ARB, CA	1,145	147	711	858
Warm Springs, CA	1,709	229	1,106	1,335
Romoland, CA	1,769	229	1,110	1,339
Yucaipa, CA	52,886	282	1,109	1,391
Fontana, CA	205,228	308	1,156	1,464
Lakeview, CA	2,149	255	1,233	1,488
Meadowbrook, CA	2,782	270	1,307	1,578
Moreno Valley, CA	202,061	387	2,381	2,768

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Montgomery, AL	201,717	612	4,269	4,881
Aurora, IL	200,907	258	1,008	1,266
Fayetteville, NC	203,670	978	3,400	4,379
Columbus, GA	200,303	594	2,981	3,575
Yonkers, NY	199,725	325	991	1,316
Moreno Valley, CA	202,061	387	2,381	2,768

Source: The Moreno Valley, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.