Hemet, CA is a city located in Riverside County with a population of 79,842 according to the 2019 United States Census. The city has a higher than average rate of violent crime at 26 per 1,000 residents compared to the US average of 22.7 per 1,000. Additionally, the property crime in Hemet is 59.1 per 1,000 compared to the national average of 35.4 per 1,000. This indicates that Hemet faces greater challenges with regards to safety and security than much of the rest of the US.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hemet violent crime is 26.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Hemet property crime is 59.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.