The city of Shafter, CA has been grappling with crime in recent years. According to data from
, the violent crime rate in Shafter is slightly lower than the national average at 21.2, compared to the US average of 22.7. However, property crime is a major concern in the area, with a rate of 43.2, significantly higher than the national average of 35.4. This means that residents of Shafter are at a higher risk of falling victim to property crimes such as theft, burglary, and vandalism. The community has been working to address these issues through increased police presence and community outreach programs, but there is still much to be done to ensure the safety and security of the residents in Shafter.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Shafter violent crime is 21.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Shafter property crime is 43.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.