Huntington Beach, CA Crime


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Huntington Beach, CA has a lower than average rate of violent crime when compared to the US average. Violent crime in Huntington Beach is 14, which is 8.7 points lower than the US average of 22.7. The rate of property crime in Huntington Beach is also below the national average, at 34.4 compared to 35.4 for the US as a whole. This indicates that Huntington Beach is generally a safe city with relatively low rates of both violent and property crimes.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Huntington Beach violent crime is 14.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Huntington Beach property crime is 34.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Huntington Beach, CA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000185.3015.245.6124.52033.4470.11322.6240.7
2001177.6022.848.7106.22152.6518.91350.5283.2
2002172.51.518.342.7109.92058.4435.51381.3241.7
2003209.91.522.551.6134.32102.8490.71386.9225.2
2004214.33.121.455.5134.42276436.71575.7263.6
20052370.516.346.8173.42087401.31415.6270.1
2006207.4115.871.9118.82277.2489.81551.4236
2007192.8014.952.3125.62068.5407.61448.2212.7
2008200.81.617.161.1121.12239.7387.61689.6162.5
2009195.40.515.666.41132369.5364.91851.1153.4
2010232116.556.3158.12414.4396.31870.9147.3
2011211.22.117.756.2135.32387.3391.71864.5131.1
2012160.81.515.942.6100.72809.8409.42235.5164.9
2013115.851.1116.92519.4404.91938.3176.2
2014196.30.522.650.21232128322.91654.5150.6
2015206.7025.657.6123.52431.7355.71892.4183.5
2016177.412737.2112.22218.3318.51698.4201.4
2017227.9137.147142.92118.7305.11623.3190.4
2018210.90.540.852.1117.51962.9258.11552.4152.4
2019191.2130.2491112053.1265.11625163

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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Fountain Valley, CA94.92,082.157,50932019
Westminster, CA284.32,866.590,75642019
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Costa Mesa, CA273.63,278.5113,81652019
Garden Grove, CA292.22,261.7176,23062019
Orange, CA128.71,561.9125,634132019
Fullerton, CA266.12,251.9141,968142019
Norwalk, CA411.21,495.2106,278152019

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Lived here for a couple months now. Love the beach and the weather. Nice boardwalk to walk or ride your bike. Overall nice clean feel and vibe. Only move here if you  More

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Over 6 years ago

Overdevelopment has ruined the city, Housing is overpriced - overseas investors, corporate housing, sober living houses (there are many throughout the city) and AirB&B  More

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Over 9 years ago

The population of Huntington Beach is much more than that. It was actually 199,189 according to the city's  More

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