Delano, CA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Delano, CA Summary

Crime in Delano research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Delano 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 Delano:

  • There were 758 total crimes committed in Delano in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,456.0 total crimes per 100K people in Delano.
  • The overall crime rate in Delano is -31.30% below the national average.
  • Delano ranks #139 safest out of 460 cities in California.
  • Delano ranks #5,907 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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Delano Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Delano is 1,456.0 per 100,000 people. That's -31.30% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -43.22% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,564.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Delano
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 758 1,456.0 2,564.5 2,119.2
Murder 1 1.9 4.5 5.0
Robbery 27 51.9 119.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 123 236.3 325.8 256.0
Violent Crime 179 343.8 486.0 359.0
Burglary 44 84.5 305.8 229.0
Larceny 352 676.1 1,345.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 183 351.5 427.5 259.0
Property Crime 579 1,112.2 2,078.4 1,760.0

Delano 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 Delano

179
Violent Crimes
343.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-4.23%
Below The National Average
  • There were 179 violent crimes in Delano in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Delano is 343.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 290.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Delano each year. That compares to a 1 in 205.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -4.23% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -29.26% lower than the California violent crime rate of 486.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Delano

579
Property Crimes
1,112.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-36.81%
Below The National Average
  • There were 579 property crimes in Delano in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Delano is 1,112.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 89.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Delano each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -36.81% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -46.49% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,078.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Delano

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bakersfield, CA 416,120 12,585 3,024.4 2,469.7 554.6
Visalia, CA 146,090 3,748 2,565.5 2,130.2 435.3
Tulare, CA 71,689 1,731 2,414.6 1,842.7 571.9
Hanford, CA 60,208 985 1,636.0 1,152.7 483.3
Corcoran, CA 21,831 336 1,539.1 1,016.9 522.2
Greenfield, CA 21,230 304 1,431.9 800.8 631.2
McFarland, CA 14,008 168 1,199.3 778.1 421.2
Farmersville, CA 10,192 153 1,501.2 1,010.6 490.6

Delano SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
9.5
Education
3
Commute
9
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