El Centro, CA is an area that has a higher rate of crime compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in El Centro is 27.2, which is 4.5 points higher than the US average of 22.7. In addition, the property crime rate for El Centro is 69.1, which is 33.7 higher than the US average of 35.4. This means that El Centro residents should take extra caution when it comes to their safety and security as they are more likely to be victims of either violent or property crimes in comparison to other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
El Centro violent crime is 27.2. (The US average is 22.7)
El Centro property crime is 69.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.