Is Whittier, California a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Whittier, CA

Is Whittier, California safe place to live?
Is Whittier, California a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Whittier? What is the crime rate in Whittier city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Whittier, California is 6% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Whittier is 28% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Whittier is 2% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 358 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 52 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    1871
    Violent : 237
    Property : 1634
    Total Crime
    6% NAT. AVG.
    15% STATE AVG.
    2199.3 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    28% NAT. AVG.
    37% STATE AVG.
    278.6 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    2% NAT. AVG.
    10% STATE AVG.
    1920.7 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Whittier
    Violent crime
    1 in 358
    Property crime
    1 in 52
    Robbery
    1 in 1060
    Burglary
    1 in 330
    Assault
    1 in 647
    Car Theft
    1 in 272
    Whittier : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In California 65 61 56 55 50
    In USA 1342 1333 1061 1528 391
    Whittier : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In California 63 22 50 63 68
    In USA 1127 262 387 1266 1324

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Whittier
    		California
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 237 278.6 442.05 387.8
    Murder 6 7.1 5.6 6.5
    Robbery 80 94 113.61 73.9
    Assault 131 154 288.68 279.7
    Rape 20 23.5 34.16 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Whittier
    		 California
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 1634 1920.7 2138.93 1,958.2
    Burglary 257 302.1 369.66 314.2
    Larceny 1065 1251.9 1341.7 1,398
    Car Theft 312 366.7 427.56 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison