Hanford, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hanford, CA Summary

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

  • There were 1,052 total crimes committed in Hanford the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,783.4 total crimes per 100K people in Hanford.
  • The overall crime rate in Hanford is -23.27% below the national average.
  • Hanford ranks #143 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Hanford ranks #6,048 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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Hanford Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hanford is 1,783.4 per 100,000 people. That's -23.27% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -30.90% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hanford
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,052 1,783.4 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 3 5.1 5.6 6.3
Robbery 26 44.1 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 196 332.3 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 253 428.9 442.0 369.8
Burglary 113 191.6 369.7 269.8
Larceny 517 876.4 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 169 286.5 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 799 1,354.5 2,138.9 1,954.4

Hanford 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 Hanford

253
Violent Crimes
428.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
15.98%
Above The National Average
  • There were 253 violent crimes in Hanford in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hanford is 428.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 233.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hanford each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 15.98% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -2.98% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hanford

799
Property Crimes
1,354.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-30.70%
Below The National Average
  • There were 799 property crimes in Hanford in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hanford is 1,354.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 73.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hanford each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -30.70% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -36.68% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hanford

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Visalia, CA 144,137 4,137 2,870.2 2,373.4 496.7
Tulare, CA 72,303 1,969 2,723.3 2,123.0 600.3
Lemoore, CA 27,485 563 2,048.4 1,593.6 454.8
Selma, CA 24,595 773 3,142.9 2,557.4 585.5
Corcoran, CA 22,609 399 1,764.8 1,278.3 486.5
Kingsburg, CA 12,879 284 2,205.1 1,917.9 287.3

Hanford SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
7
Diversity
9.5
Safety
5
Amenities
9.5
Education
5
Commute
8
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