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Norwalk, CA Crime

Reported Annual Crime In Norwalk

In the event that crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, estimates are used. The estimates are based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleNorwalk/100k peopleCalifornia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,393n/a (estimate)2,2522,9462,756
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleNorwalk/100k peopleCalifornia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Murder5n/a4.74.65.3
Rape17n/a16.037.241.7
Robbery133n/a125.1143.298.0
Assault282n/a265.3264.2248.9
Violent crime437n/a (estimate)411449394
Burglary418n/a393.3446.9430.4
Theft1,123n/a1,056.71,623.91,694.4
Vehicle theft415n/a390.5425.9237.4
Property crime1,956n/a (estimate)1,8402,4972,362

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The table above offers a complete overview of all reported annual crimes in Norwalk, CA. The total number of reported crimes in Norwalk, CA is shown and for comparison purposes, each crime is also displayed based on the number of crimes per 100,000 people. The crimes are also broken down into two categories; violent crimes and property crimes. The table shows that the overall Norwalk, CA crime rate is 24% lower than the California average and is 18% lower than the national average. Looking at violent crime specifically, Norwalk, CA has a violent crime rate that is 8% lower than the California average and 4% higher than the national average. For property crime, Norwalk, CA is 26% lower than the California average and 22% lower than the national average.
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The Norwalk crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Norwalk 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 Norwalk crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.
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Did you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Norwalk is 18% lower than the national average.
  • For every 100,000 people, there are 6.17 daily crimes that occur in Norwalk.
  • Norwalk is safer than 31% of the cities in the United States.
  • In Norwalk you have a 1 in 45 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • The number of total year over year crimes in Norwalk has increased by 5%.

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Compare Norwalk, CA Crime To Other Cities

Daily Crime In Norwalk (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily criminal activity in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, CA total amount of daily offenses is 1.31 times less than the California average and 1.22 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Norwalk, CA is 1.09 times less than the California average, and it is 1.04 times more than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that Norwalk, CA has a daily crime figure that is 1.36 times less than the California average and 1.28 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Norwalk (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Norwalk, CA compared to other areas of California, as well as the rest of America? In the included graphs, it's depicted that Norwalk, CA safer than 39% when compared to other California cities, and 31% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are derived from a closer look at each city's crime rate in California, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Norwalk, CA. At this time, Norwalk, CA sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Norwalk

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Norwalk is 1 in 244
The chance of being a victim of property crime in Norwalk is 1 in 55
The chance of being a victim of crime in Norwalk is 1 in 45
Are you interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Norwalk, CA? Just look at the above illustrations to see what your chances are of becoming a victim of any crime, such as property crime or violent crime, in this city. In Norwalk, CA, you have a 1 in 244 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 55. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Norwalk, CA is 1 in 45.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Norwalk, CA is becoming a safer or more dangerous residential area or not is an analysis of the crime rate in the area from year to year. In the above illustration, the year to year crime rates are visualized per 100,000 people for property, violent, and total crime. Year to year rate of violent crime in Norwalk, CA has increased by 10% and the rate of property crime in Norwalk, CA has increased by 4%. The total crime rate in Norwalk, CA has increased by 5% year to year.

Norwalk police department

ItemNorwalkCaliforniaNational
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a51,506558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a3.63.3

Sex offenders in California

StateTotal offendersCalifornia /100KNational /100K
California68,119197222
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, StatePopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
Rose Hills, CA3,033101562663
Rossmoor, CA10,9331719511,122
Cudahy, CA24,1063068861,193
La Puente, CA40,3843661,0971,463
Cypress, CA48,9781411,4801,620
Temple City, CA36,0841481,5121,660
North El Monte, CA4,0582581,4351,693
Norwalk, CA106,3604111,8402,252

Cities with similar population

City, StatePopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
Pearland, TX106,2383111,8162,127
Palm Bay, FL106,5735041,9052,409
Everett, WA106,5804524,6345,085
Highlands Ranch, CO106,5962451,7962,040
North Charleston, SC106,1139225,6526,574
Norwalk, CA106,3604111,8402,252
Source: The Norwalk, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2017. 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.
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