McFarland, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In McFarland, CA Summary

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

  • There were 238 total crimes committed in McFarland the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,613.0 total crimes per 100K people in McFarland.
  • The overall crime rate in McFarland is -30.60% below the national average.
  • McFarland ranks #115 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • McFarland ranks #5,634 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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McFarland Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in McFarland is 1,613.0 per 100,000 people. That's -30.60% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -37.50% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
McFarland
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 238 1,613.0 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 3 20.3 5.6 6.3
Robbery 13 88.1 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 55 372.8 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 81 549.0 442.0 369.8
Burglary 21 142.3 369.7 269.8
Larceny 66 447.3 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 70 474.4 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 157 1,064.0 2,138.9 1,954.4

McFarland 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 McFarland

81
Violent Crimes
549.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
48.45%
Above The National Average
  • There were 81 violent crimes in McFarland in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in McFarland is 549.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 182.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in McFarland each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 48.45% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 24.19% higher than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In McFarland

157
Property Crimes
1,064.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-45.56%
Below The National Average
  • There were 157 property crimes in McFarland in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in McFarland is 1,064.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 94.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in McFarland each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -45.56% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -50.25% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around McFarland

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Delano, CA 52,484 1,276 2,431.2 2,088.3 343.0
Shafter, CA 21,304 584 2,741.3 2,347.0 394.3

Mcfarland SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
8
Affordability
3
Diversity
5
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
2
Commute
8.5
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