Brawley, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Brawley, CA Summary

Crime in Brawley research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Brawley 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 Brawley:

  • There were 772 total crimes committed in Brawley the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,896.8 total crimes per 100K people in Brawley.
  • The overall crime rate in Brawley is 24.64% above the national average.
  • Brawley ranks #331 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Brawley ranks #8,009 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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Brawley Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Brawley is 2,896.8 per 100,000 people. That's 24.64% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 12.24% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Brawley
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 772 2,896.8 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 12 45.0 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 76 285.2 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 95 356.5 442.0 369.8
Burglary 107 401.5 369.7 269.8
Larceny 475 1,782.4 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 95 356.5 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 677 2,540.3 2,138.9 1,954.4

Brawley 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 Brawley

95
Violent Crimes
356.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-3.60%
Below The National Average
  • There were 95 violent crimes in Brawley in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Brawley is 356.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 280.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Brawley each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -3.60% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -19.36% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Brawley

677
Property Crimes
2,540.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
29.98%
Above The National Average
  • There were 677 property crimes in Brawley in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Brawley is 2,540.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 39.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Brawley each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 29.98% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 18.77% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Brawley

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
El Centro, CA 44,076 1,070 2,427.6 2,085.0 342.6
Calexico, CA 38,515 743 1,929.1 1,794.1 135.0
Imperial, CA 21,626 98 453.2 360.7 92.5
Holtville, CA 5,561 77 1,384.6 1,061.0 323.7
Westmorland, CA 2,256 60 2,659.6 2,039.0 620.6

Brawley SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
7
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
4
Commute
8
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