Artesia, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Artesia, CA Summary

Crime in Artesia research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Artesia over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Artesia:

  • There were 501 total crimes committed in Artesia the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,209.9 total crimes per 100K people in Artesia.
  • The overall crime rate in Artesia is 38.11% above the national average.
  • Artesia ranks #363 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Artesia ranks #8,353 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Artesia Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Artesia is 3,209.9 per 100,000 people. That's 38.11% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 24.37% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Artesia
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 501 3,209.9 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 1 6.4 5.6 6.3
Robbery 18 115.3 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 65 416.5 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 88 563.8 442.0 369.8
Burglary 125 800.9 369.7 269.8
Larceny 206 1,319.8 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 82 525.4 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 413 2,646.1 2,138.9 1,954.4

Artesia Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Artesia

88
Violent Crimes
563.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
52.46%
Above The National Average
  • There were 88 violent crimes in Artesia in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Artesia is 563.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 177.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Artesia each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 52.46% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 27.55% higher than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Artesia

413
Property Crimes
2,646.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
35.39%
Above The National Average
  • There were 413 property crimes in Artesia in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Artesia is 2,646.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 37.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Artesia each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 35.39% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 23.71% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Artesia

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Norwalk, CA 98,259 2,217 2,256.3 1,870.6 385.7
Buena Park, CA 82,065 2,591 3,157.3 2,911.1 246.1
Lakewood, CA 78,858 2,215 2,808.8 2,340.9 467.9
Bellflower, CA 75,830 2,337 3,081.9 2,495.1 586.8
Cypress, CA 49,588 1,040 2,097.3 1,982.3 114.9
Cerritos, CA 47,325 1,975 4,173.3 3,879.6 293.7
La Mirada, CA 45,683 933 2,042.3 1,865.0 177.3
Santa Fe Springs, CA 18,282 1,451 7,936.8 7,269.4 667.3
La Palma, CA 15,236 342 2,244.7 2,001.8 242.8
Hawaiian Gardens, CA 13,510 403 2,983.0 2,398.2 584.8

Artesia SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
3
Diversity
10
Safety
6
Amenities
9.5
Education
7
Commute
5
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