Needles, CA has a significantly higher rate of violent crime compared to the national average. Violent crime in Needles is 31.9 per 100k people, whereas the US average is only 22.7 per 100k people. Furthermore, property crime in Needles is also above the US average, with 51.3 reported incidents per 100k people compared to the national average of 35.4 incidents per 100k people. It is clear that Needles has an unusually high rate of both violent and property crimes, making it an area where extra caution should be taken by locals and visitors alike.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Needles violent crime is 31.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Needles property crime is 51.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.