Needles, CA Crime


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Needles, CA is a small town located in the southeastern region of California, near the border of Arizona and Nevada. Despite its small size and scenic location along the Colorado River, Needles has experienced a higher-than-average rate of crime. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Needles is at 31.9, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. Additionally, property crime is also a pressing issue in Needles, with a rate of 51.3 compared to the US average of 35.4. This high crime rate has caused concern among residents and has led to increased efforts from local law enforcement to combat and prevent crime in the area. Despite these challenges, the tight-knit community of Needles continues to come together to support one another and strive towards a safer and more peaceful town.

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

Needles violent crime is 31.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Needles property crime is 51.3. (The US average is 35.4)

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 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Needles, CA Crime History
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I own a home in full, with no mortgage and a spacious yard. I can walk to white, sandy beach riverfront in 10 minutes from my front door. In 20 minutes I can be at  More

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Over 15 years ago

Have lived in Needles for 7 years now. This town is being over run with trash. The town is broke due to Dirt bags people that live off of the system. They said  More

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