Covina, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Covina, CA Summary

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

  • There were 1,553 total crimes committed in Covina the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,131.7 total crimes per 100K people in Covina.
  • The overall crime rate in Covina is 34.74% above the national average.
  • Covina ranks #353 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Covina ranks #8,276 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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Covina Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Covina is 3,131.7 per 100,000 people. That's 34.74% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 21.34% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Covina
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,553 3,131.7 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 2 4.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 59 119.0 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 93 187.5 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 163 328.7 442.0 369.8
Burglary 557 1,123.2 369.7 269.8
Larceny 671 1,353.1 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 162 326.7 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 1,390 2,803.0 2,138.9 1,954.4

Covina 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 Covina

163
Violent Crimes
328.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-11.12%
Below The National Average
  • There were 163 violent crimes in Covina in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Covina is 328.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 304.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Covina each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -11.12% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -25.64% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Covina

1,390
Property Crimes
2,803.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
43.42%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,390 property crimes in Covina in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Covina is 2,803.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 35.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Covina each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 43.42% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 31.05% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Covina

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
West Covina, CA 104,739 2,841 2,712.5 2,307.6 404.8
Yorba Linda, CA 67,550 709 1,049.6 996.3 53.3
Glendora, CA 50,650 1,296 2,558.7 2,286.3 272.5
Azusa, CA 47,754 1,129 2,364.2 2,075.2 289.0
La Mirada, CA 45,683 933 2,042.3 1,865.0 177.3
San Dimas, CA 33,339 868 2,603.6 2,327.6 276.0
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

Covina SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
10
Education
6
Commute
4
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