Azusa, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 47,647
Key Insights
- →Azusa has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 270.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 6.8% from the previous year.
- →4 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.4 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 29% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
270.7
-6.8% YoY
Murder Rate
8.4
4 murders
Property Crime Rate
1483.8
707 total
vs National Avg
↓ -25%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 129
Murder4
Rape11
Robbery42
Aggravated Assault72
Property Crime: 707
Burglary89
Larceny-Theft464
Motor Vehicle Theft154
Arson8
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47,647 | 129 | 270.7 | 4 | 707 | 1483.8 |
| 2023 | 48,173 | 140 | 290.6 | 5 | 748 | 1552.7 |
| 2022 | 47,754 | 138 | 289.0 | 5 | 991 | 2075.2 |
| 2020 | 50,373 | 155 | 307.7 | 0 | 975 | 1935.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Azusa
Based on violent crime rate of 270.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 29% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.