Arcadia, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Arcadia, CA Summary

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

  • There were 1,794 total crimes committed in Arcadia the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,309.8 total crimes per 100K people in Arcadia.
  • The overall crime rate in Arcadia is 42.41% above the national average.
  • Arcadia ranks #372 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Arcadia ranks #8,446 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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Arcadia Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Arcadia is 3,309.8 per 100,000 people. That's 42.41% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 28.24% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Arcadia
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,794 3,309.8 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 47 86.7 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 77 142.1 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 141 260.1 442.0 369.8
Burglary 390 719.5 369.7 269.8
Larceny 1,147 2,116.2 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 116 214.0 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 1,653 3,049.7 2,138.9 1,954.4

Arcadia 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 Arcadia

141
Violent Crimes
260.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-29.65%
Below The National Average
  • There were 141 violent crimes in Arcadia in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Arcadia is 260.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 384.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Arcadia each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -29.65% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -41.15% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Arcadia

1,653
Property Crimes
3,049.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
56.04%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,653 property crimes in Arcadia in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Arcadia is 3,049.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 32.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Arcadia each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 56.04% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 42.58% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Arcadia

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
El Monte, CA 104,695 2,359 2,253.2 1,869.2 384.0
La Mirada, CA 45,683 933 2,042.3 1,865.0 177.3
Monrovia, CA 37,104 1,011 2,724.8 2,436.4 288.4
La Verne, CA 30,060 721 2,398.5 2,208.9 189.6
Walnut, CA 27,253 470 1,724.6 1,596.2 128.4
Artesia, CA 15,608 501 3,209.9 2,646.1 563.8
La Palma, CA 15,236 342 2,244.7 2,001.8 242.8
Sierra Madre, CA 10,778 108 1,002.0 909.3 92.8
Temple, GA 6,168 118 1,913.1 1,621.3 291.8

Arcadia SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
7
Amenities
9.5
Education
8.5
Commute
4
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