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United States / California / Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area / Los Angeles County / Palmdale / Zip Codes
Palmdale, CA has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average, with 26.6 incidents per 100,000 people compared to 22.7 in the US. The rate of property crime in Palmdale is also lower than the national average, at 29.3 incidents per 100,000 people versus 35.4 in the US overall. This suggests that Palmdale may be a relatively safe place to live compared to other areas in the United States.

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

Palmdale violent crime is 26.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Palmdale property crime is 29.3. (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
Palmdale, CA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000862.75.334.3157.4665.72999.7816.11743440.6
2001763.26.740.4149.8566.32865.27541625.7485.5
2002954.95.846.3202.6700.33488794.52084.2609.3
2003732.28.834.2226463.23835.28032356.5675.7
2004770.77.742.6238.3482.13239.1780.81820638.4
2005789.311.436.4240.9500.73116.9732.41805.7578.7
2006728.41142.7251.1423.53102860.91732.9508.2
2007733.97.723.9253.3448.93027831.71721.1474.2
2008607.93.538.2211355.32728.5716.81593.9417.7
2009558.85.528180.43452458737.81387.5332.7
2010566.75.427.9177.8355.52270.8653.21287.3330.3
2011507.95.824.6159.2318.42117.8620.51233.3264
2012522.93.923.8144.2350.92184.9666.51331.7186.7
20136.417.2164.2297.12136.4670.21231.8234.5
2014530.95.724145.4355.92034.6553.11270.5211.1
20155204.427.6157.3330.81872503.11083.9285.1
2016437.2528.2139.2264.71711405.21041.1264.7
2017430.82.523.4137.9266.91681.9387.71019275.2
2018373.62.527.2101.8242.11543.8324.3901.5318
2019418.75.135123.5255.21419.1284.5880.8253.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lancaster, CA852.92,100.0120,25492019
Santa Clarita, CA127.0944.0216,350262019
La Canada Flintridge, CA74.21,597.220,659262019
San Fernando, CA324.9987.023,386272019
Sierra Madre, CA137.4723.611,080282019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lancaster, CA852.92,100.0120,25492019
Santa Clarita, CA127.0944.0216,350262019
Glendale, CA114.01,631.3187,798292019
Pasadena, CA432.02,019.5142,891292019
Burbank, CA182.22,522.7101,210302019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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Audrey · Palmdale, CA
Great place!
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for nine years and I haven't had any problems. The weather is hot during the summer we get real Summers during the winter it's cold and it's sometimes  More

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Gina · Palmdale, CA
I WISH I COULD MOVE!
Over 5 years ago

I have lived here for many years and I wish I could move elsewhere. I have lived on both the east and west sides of this city. The west side is supposedly better and I  More

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Tania · Palmdale, CA
Beautiful
Over 10 years ago

I live in West Palmdale, right by the mall and i just love it. The area is in need of more restaurants, preferably steak houses, a good old fashion Chinese restaurant  More

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