Ojai, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Ojai, CA Summary

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

  • There were 76 total crimes committed in Ojai the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,004.5 total crimes per 100K people in Ojai.
  • The overall crime rate in Ojai is -56.78% below the national average.
  • Ojai ranks #37 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Ojai ranks #3,744 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Ojai Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ojai is 1,004.5 per 100,000 people. That's -56.78% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -61.08% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Ojai
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 76 1,004.5 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 39.7 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 4 52.9 442.0 369.8
Burglary 15 198.3 369.7 269.8
Larceny 53 700.5 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 4 52.9 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 72 951.6 2,138.9 1,954.4

Ojai Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Ojai

4
Violent Crimes
52.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-85.70%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 violent crimes in Ojai in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Ojai is 52.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,891.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ojai each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -85.70% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -88.04% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Ojai

72
Property Crimes
951.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-51.31%
Below The National Average
  • There were 72 property crimes in Ojai in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Ojai is 951.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 105.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ojai each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -51.31% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -55.51% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Ojai

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Oxnard, CA 210,064 5,066 2,411.6 2,057.9 353.7
Camarillo, CA 70,872 950 1,340.4 1,286.8 53.6
Santa Paula, CA 30,851 444 1,439.2 1,108.6 330.6
Port Hueneme, CA 21,545 449 2,084.0 1,819.4 264.6
Fillmore, CA 16,581 186 1,121.8 1,031.3 90.5
Carpinteria, CA 12,986 196 1,509.3 1,270.6 238.7

Ojai SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
3
Diversity
8
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
6
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