Chowchilla, CA has a slightly higher rate of violent crime than the US average and a slightly lower rate of property crime. The violent crime rate in Chowchilla is 24.5 while the US average is 22.7, and the property crime rate in Chowchilla is 34.8, compared to 35.4 for the US overall. It is clear that while Chowchilla may not be as safe as some other areas, it is within an acceptable range when compared to national averages.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Chowchilla violent crime is 24.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Chowchilla property crime is 34.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.