Arcadia, CA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Arcadia, CA Summary

Crime in Arcadia research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Arcadia over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Arcadia:

  • There were 1,629 total crimes committed in Arcadia in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,050.7 total crimes per 100K people in Arcadia.
  • The overall crime rate in Arcadia is 43.95% above the national average.
  • Arcadia ranks #376 safest out of 460 cities in California.
  • Arcadia ranks #8,627 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Arcadia Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Arcadia is 3,050.7 per 100,000 people. That's 43.95% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 18.96% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,564.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Arcadia
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,629 3,050.7 2,564.5 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.5 5.0
Robbery 54 101.1 119.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 58 108.6 325.8 256.0
Violent Crime 123 230.4 486.0 359.0
Burglary 333 623.6 305.8 229.0
Larceny 1,041 1,949.5 1,345.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 132 247.2 427.5 259.0
Property Crime 1,506 2,820.4 2,078.4 1,760.0

Arcadia Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Arcadia

123
Violent Crimes
230.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-35.84%
Below The National Average
  • There were 123 violent crimes in Arcadia in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Arcadia is 230.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 434.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Arcadia each year. That compares to a 1 in 205.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -35.84% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -52.60% lower than the California violent crime rate of 486.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Arcadia

1,506
Property Crimes
2,820.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
60.25%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,506 property crimes in Arcadia in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Arcadia is 2,820.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 35.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Arcadia each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 60.25% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 35.70% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,078.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Arcadia

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
El Monte, CA 102,088 2,527 2,475.3 2,052.2 423.2
La Mirada, CA 44,755 880 1,966.3 1,794.2 172.0
Monrovia, CA 36,365 950 2,612.4 2,296.2 316.2
La Verne, CA 29,391 760 2,585.8 2,388.5 197.3
Walnut, CA 26,702 539 2,018.6 1,891.2 127.3
Artesia, CA 15,358 431 2,806.4 2,331.0 475.3
La Palma, CA 14,856 302 2,032.8 1,824.2 208.7
Sierra Madre, CA 10,544 85 806.1 597.5 208.6
Temple, GA 6,836 71 1,038.6 980.1 58.5

Arcadia SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
7
Amenities
9.5
Education
8.5
Commute
4
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