Winchester, CA Crime

The crime rate in Winchester, CA is significantly higher than the national average. Violent crime is nearly double the US average, and property crime is over 40%. This makes Winchester a very dangerous place to live.

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

Winchester violent crime is 21.0. (The US average is 22.7)

Winchester property crime is 40.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Winchester, California does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Calimesa, California. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Calimesa, California. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Hemet, CA Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	522.4	1.6	14.5	143.5	362.7	3940.2	1530	1836.3	573.9
2001	480.8	5	25	161.9	288.8	4867.7	1898	2315.3	654.4
2002	405.1	1.6	37.7	183.7	182.1	4177.3	1358	2243.7	575.7
2003	684	1.6	45.3	167.1	470.1	4618	1250.9	2840.8	526.3
2004	589.7	6.1	39.5	212.8	331.3	4813.5	1329.9	2811.8	671.8
2005	568.6	4.5	28.4	210.4	325.3	5102.6	1358.1	2899.8	844.7
2006	757.2	8.7	37.9	247.5	463	4669.8	1378.9	2672	618.8
2007	666.9	4.2	50.1	207.4	405.2	4339.7	1134.7	2570.1	634.9
2008	594.8	2.8	39	189.4	363.6	4674.8	1094.9	2933.6	646.3
2009	516.5	9.7	23.5	168.5	314.8	3923.1	1194.5	2285.4	443.3
2010	504.7	10.9	23.3	176.4	294.1	3948.8	1196.8	2300.6	451.4
2011	453.6	6.3	18.8	155.8	272.7	4362.8	1474	2401.3	487.5
2012	499.9	1.2	25.9	179.8	293.1	4292.4	1295.4	2407.3	589.8
2013		4.9	29.4	211.8	301.1	4850.8	1358.7	2807.9	684.2
2014	521.8	12.1	37.6	168.7	303.4	4073.4	1106.6	2374.7	592.1
2015	720	11.9	39.3	207.1	461.7	4484.1	1080.6	2744.3	659.3
2016	723.7	5.9	48.3	200.4	469.1	3997	900.5	2362.1	734.3
2017	536.6	4.7	29.4	156.2	346.4	3643.5	825.4	2193.4	624.7
2018	502.1	8.1	29.1	167.4	297.5	3327.3	667.1	2038.4	621.8
2019	398.5	5.8	26.7	140.6	225.4	3342.2	879.4	1797.1	665.6

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Hemet, CA	398.5	3,342.2	53,554	6	2019
Menifee, CA	153.3	2,000.1	90,403	6	2019
San Jacinto, CA	218.4	3,310.3	47,932	8	2019
Perris, CA	325.5	2,572.7	33,110	10	2019
Canyon Lake, CA	132.1	651.8	11,176	10	2019
Murrieta, CA	66.1	1,298.8	24,450	11	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Calimesa, CA	242.5	3,086.1	8,671	19	2019
Big Bear Lake, CA	1,431.0	2,541.9	5,270	38	2019
Villa Park, CA	68.5	753.4	5,880	42	2019
Indian Wells, CA	236.4	2,509.1	5,352	43	2019
Del Mar, CA	160.2	1,533.5	4,388	53	2019
La Habra Heights, CA	74.7	1,474.7	5,480	52	2019

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Jason · French Valley, CA

Overall lovely place

Over 3 years ago

It’s growing really fast, for a reason, it’s location is a bit over an hour away from most of the major cities like San Diego, Riverside and Los Angeles, then you have More

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Diane · French Valley, CA

Upper Side of it all and you ....

Over 6 years ago

Have it all in Winchester CA. You have top rated Temecula school district attached to some home developments, (4 miles) start of World renounced Temecula Wineries , More

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Mike · Winchester, CA

Housing/ real estate prices

Over 15 years ago

Prices have plummeted in recent years. We bought a 2004 2900 sq ft in a middle class neighborhood for $430k in 2005. It's now valued at about $225- 250k. Great time More

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Winchester, CA Crime

Winchester violent crime is 21.0. (The US average is 22.7)

Winchester property crime is 40.6. (The US average is 35.4)

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Winchester, CA Crime

Winchester violent crime is 21.0. (The US average is 22.7)

Winchester property crime is 40.6. (The US average is 35.4)

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