Pico Rivera, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Pico Rivera, CA Summary

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

  • There were 1,716 total crimes committed in Pico Rivera the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,881.3 total crimes per 100K people in Pico Rivera.
  • The overall crime rate in Pico Rivera is 23.97% above the national average.
  • Pico Rivera ranks #329 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Pico Rivera ranks #7,989 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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Pico Rivera Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pico Rivera is 2,881.3 per 100,000 people. That's 23.97% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 11.64% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pico Rivera
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,716 2,881.3 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 4 6.7 5.6 6.3
Robbery 79 132.6 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 188 315.7 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 293 492.0 442.0 369.8
Burglary 285 478.5 369.7 269.8
Larceny 689 1,156.9 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 449 753.9 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 1,423 2,389.3 2,138.9 1,954.4

Pico Rivera 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 Pico Rivera

293
Violent Crimes
492.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
33.04%
Above The National Average
  • There were 293 violent crimes in Pico Rivera in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pico Rivera is 492.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 203.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pico Rivera each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 33.04% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 11.29% higher than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pico Rivera

1,423
Property Crimes
2,389.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
22.25%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,423 property crimes in Pico Rivera in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pico Rivera is 2,389.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 41.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pico Rivera each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 22.25% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 11.71% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pico Rivera

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Downey, CA 109,226 3,398 3,111.0 2,650.5 460.5
Whittier, CA 85,074 1,871 2,199.3 1,920.7 278.6
Lakewood, CA 78,858 2,215 2,808.8 2,340.9 467.9
Montebello, CA 59,909 2,069 3,453.6 2,906.1 547.5
Monterey Park, CA 58,352 1,381 2,366.7 2,102.8 263.9
Cypress, CA 49,588 1,040 2,097.3 1,982.3 114.9
La Mirada, CA 45,683 933 2,042.3 1,865.0 177.3
Bell Gardens, CA 37,720 562 1,489.9 1,102.9 387.1
Santa Fe Springs, CA 18,282 1,451 7,936.8 7,269.4 667.3
Commerce, CA 11,787 1,817 15,415.3 13,862.7 1,552.6

Pico Rivera SnackAbility

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