Oxnard, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Oxnard, CA Summary

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

  • There were 5,066 total crimes committed in Oxnard the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,411.6 total crimes per 100K people in Oxnard.
  • The overall crime rate in Oxnard is 3.76% above the national average.
  • Oxnard ranks #259 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Oxnard ranks #7,329 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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Oxnard Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Oxnard is 2,411.6 per 100,000 people. That's 3.76% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -6.56% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Oxnard
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 5,066 2,411.6 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 8 3.8 5.6 6.3
Robbery 274 130.4 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 380 180.9 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 743 353.7 442.0 369.8
Burglary 638 303.7 369.7 269.8
Larceny 2,907 1,383.9 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 778 370.4 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 4,323 2,057.9 2,138.9 1,954.4

Oxnard 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 Oxnard

743
Violent Crimes
353.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-4.35%
Below The National Average
  • There were 743 violent crimes in Oxnard in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Oxnard is 353.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 282.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Oxnard each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -4.35% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -19.99% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Oxnard

4,323
Property Crimes
2,057.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
5.30%
Above The National Average
  • There were 4,323 property crimes in Oxnard in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Oxnard is 2,057.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 48.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Oxnard each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 5.30% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -3.79% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Oxnard

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Thousand Oaks, CA 124,862 1,453 1,163.7 1,106.0 57.7
Camarillo, CA 70,872 950 1,340.4 1,286.8 53.6
Moorpark, CA 35,692 232 650.0 602.4 47.6
Santa Paula, CA 30,851 444 1,439.2 1,108.6 330.6
Port Hueneme, CA 21,545 449 2,084.0 1,819.4 264.6
Ojai, CA 7,566 76 1,004.5 951.6 52.9

Oxnard SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
3
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
10
Education
4
Commute
6
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