Paradise, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Paradise, CA Summary

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

  • There were 101 total crimes committed in Paradise the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,723.5 total crimes per 100K people in Paradise.
  • The overall crime rate in Paradise is -25.84% below the national average.
  • Paradise ranks #134 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Paradise ranks #5,916 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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Paradise Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Paradise is 1,723.5 per 100,000 people. That's -25.84% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -33.22% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Paradise
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 101 1,723.5 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 17 290.1 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 21 358.4 442.0 369.8
Burglary 22 375.4 369.7 269.8
Larceny 45 767.9 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 13 221.8 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 80 1,365.2 2,138.9 1,954.4

Paradise 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 Paradise

21
Violent Crimes
358.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-3.09%
Below The National Average
  • There were 21 violent crimes in Paradise in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Paradise is 358.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 279.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Paradise each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -3.09% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -18.93% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Paradise

80
Property Crimes
1,365.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-30.15%
Below The National Average
  • There were 80 property crimes in Paradise in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Paradise is 1,365.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 73.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Paradise each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -30.15% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -36.17% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Paradise

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Chico, CA 102,499 2,292 2,236.1 1,661.5 574.6
Oroville, CA 19,868 921 4,635.6 3,583.7 1,051.9

Paradise SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
6
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
8
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