Thousand Oaks, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Thousand Oaks, CA Summary

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

  • There were 1,453 total crimes committed in Thousand Oaks the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,163.7 total crimes per 100K people in Thousand Oaks.
  • The overall crime rate in Thousand Oaks is -49.93% below the national average.
  • Thousand Oaks ranks #58 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Thousand Oaks ranks #4,280 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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Thousand Oaks Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Thousand Oaks is 1,163.7 per 100,000 people. That's -49.93% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -54.91% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Thousand Oaks
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,453 1,163.7 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 1 0.8 5.6 6.3
Robbery 27 21.6 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 35 28.0 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 72 57.7 442.0 369.8
Burglary 158 126.5 369.7 269.8
Larceny 1,118 895.4 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 105 84.1 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 1,381 1,106.0 2,138.9 1,954.4

Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks

72
Violent Crimes
57.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-84.41%
Below The National Average
  • There were 72 violent crimes in Thousand Oaks in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Thousand Oaks is 57.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,734.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Thousand Oaks each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -84.41% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -86.96% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Thousand Oaks

1,381
Property Crimes
1,106.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-43.41%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1,381 property crimes in Thousand Oaks in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Thousand Oaks is 1,106.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 90.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Thousand Oaks each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -43.41% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -48.29% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Thousand Oaks

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
Simi Valley, CA 125,585 1,188 946.0 851.2 94.8
Camarillo, CA 70,872 950 1,340.4 1,286.8 53.6
Moorpark, CA 35,692 232 650.0 602.4 47.6
Calabasas, CA 22,628 389 1,719.1 1,573.3 145.8
Port Hueneme, CA 21,545 449 2,084.0 1,819.4 264.6
Agoura Hills, CA 19,397 287 1,479.6 1,314.6 165.0
Fillmore, CA 16,581 186 1,121.8 1,031.3 90.5
Westlake, LA 4,464 131 2,934.6 2,777.8 156.8

Thousand Oaks SnackAbility

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