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United States / California / Bakersfield Metro Area / Kern County / California City / Zip Codes
California City, CA is far above the US average in both violent crime and property crime. With a violent crime rate of 36.5, it is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. In addition, California City has a property crime rate of 51.5 compared to the US average of 35.4. This high level of crime in California City is concerning and should be addressed by local leaders and law enforcement to ensure that citizens are safe and secure in their community.

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

California City violent crime is 36.5. (The US average is 22.7)
California City property crime is 51.5. (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
California City, CA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200148011.723.423.4421.53360.31475.21639.2245.9
2002506.211.511.546437.13727.11138.82266.2322.1
2003285.710.610.642.3222.22360603.21566.3190.5
2004167.40035.2132.22837916.31691.6229.1
2005495.78.717.434.8434.92287.4808.81313.3165.2
2006361.516.88.450.4285.82538.71008.71345184.9
2007453.87.429.874.4342.22239.11063.81063.8111.6
2008511.9054.6129.7327.62832.41310.41235.3286.7
2009387.36.525.883.9271.13040.31071.51781.6187.2
2010359.619.325.712.8301.83050.21181.51650.3218.3
2011497084703433569.917851596189
2012622.420.720.769.2511.83575.41798.11618.3159.1
201303067.5554.85120.33186.11791.7142.4
2014599.97.660.838493.63652.81890.91594.8167.1
2015915.4037.8151.3726.33903.82042.71649.3211.8
2016687.17.668158.64532944.71623.41147.7173.7
2017639.97.321.8116.3494.42479.51308.8887.1283.6
2018334.528.514.256.9234.927971394.9975427
2019579.6090.8104.8384.11962.4712.3838412

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Tehachapi, CA491.42,677.912,210282019
Lancaster, CA852.92,100.0120,254332019
Palmdale, CA418.71,419.1158,094382019
Ridgecrest, CA488.01,378.027,941382019
Bear Valley Springs, CA199.7799.05,497382019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Tehachapi, CA491.42,677.912,210282019
Ridgecrest, CA488.01,378.027,941382019
Adelanto, CA800.21,330.833,693472019
Arvin, CA898.62,003.611,331502019
Barstow, CA1,135.94,087.723,894552019

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Cal City Jew · California City, CA
Good place overall
Over 3 years ago

My husband and I moved here in Nov 2014 from San Bernardino and we moved here for one reason, we got an enormous house with lots of land and no neighbors for $64,200. No  More

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M · California City, CA
A wonderful choice, California City, California.
Over 4 years ago

California City, CA is a wonderful diverse community that is ever growing, in population and home values. Living here over many months and researching here over 4  More

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d · California City, CA
Quiet areas
Over 8 years ago

Living in Cal City 5+ years I can say this: There are nicer areas than others and I lucked out. My street is quiet, have had no problems and neighbors are nice. There  More

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