Mecca, CA Crime


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Mecca, CA is a small town located in the Coachella Valley of California. The town has a population of around 8,000 people and is known for its agricultural products. Despite its small size, however, there is still crime in Mecca. The rate of violent crime in Mecca is 27.3 per 1,000 citizens, which is above the national average of 22.7 per 1,000 citizens. Similarly, the rate of property crime in Mecca is 45.3 per 1,000 citizens, again above the US average of 35.4 per 1,000 citizens. While overall crime rates in Mecca remain low compared to larger cities and towns across America, residents should be aware that criminal activity does exist and take necessary precautions to keep themselves safe from harm.

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

Mecca violent crime is 27.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Mecca property crime is 45.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Mecca, California does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Indian Wells, California. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Indian Wells, California. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Coachella, CA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000894.916.821138.6718.52920903.31474.7542
2001665.31317.3125.3509.83374.29981741.1635.1
2002704.68.58.5186.8500.94240.41247.92147.8844.7
2003629.910.929.1127.4462.43441731.91973.6735.5
2004878.53.521.2151.7702.15426.21114.930801231.3
20055103.342.8167.8296.14583.11125.22391.91066
2006779.215.333.6268.9461.45039.11197.92392.71448.5
2007782.35.25.2189.1582.84041984.41942.81113.9
2008514.79.714.5142.63483989.71097.11933.2959.4
2009609.19.621.5152.9425.23234.41144.21380.7709.5
2010454.34.77.1174.2268.43820.61297.11570.2953.4
2011670.22.412.1184.5471.14120.611342360.2626.5
2012630.411.921.4159.4437.73680.41008.71855.6816
20134.64.6129.2133.93166.4826.21463.2877
2014380.411.56.9116.9245.22640.2625.71512.6501.9
2015340.46.76.7113.5213.62754444.91784.1525
2016354.64.419.8136.6193.82867.75111865.6491.2
2017280.406.689.81842499.7398.71697.8403.1
2018225.52.210.886.7125.82478.6266.71661.1550.8
2019271.1019.492.5159.21923.2290.41247.7385.1

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Coachella, CA271.11,923.245,40292019
La Quinta, CA161.72,454.646,805132019
Indio, CA571.12,025.890,055142019
Indian Wells, CA236.42,509.15,352182019
Palm Desert, CA252.93,436.552,845202019
Rancho Mirage, CA243.53,398.111,525242019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Indian Wells, CA236.42,509.15,352182019
Calipatria, CA194.4246.37,424442010
Westmorland, CA523.81,222.22,276452018
Calimesa, CA242.53,086.18,671632019
Holtville, CA206.71,033.46,519662019
Big Bear Lake, CA1,431.02,541.95,270662019

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