Covina, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 47,940
Key Insights
- →Covina has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 352.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 2.5% from the previous year.
- →4 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.3 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 21% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.22 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
352.5
-2.5% YoY
Murder Rate
8.3
4 murders
Property Crime Rate
1612.4
773 total
vs National Avg
↓ -2%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 169
Murder4
Rape10
Robbery48
Aggravated Assault107
Property Crime: 773
Burglary218
Larceny-Theft435
Motor Vehicle Theft120
Arson15
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47,940 | 169 | 352.5 | 4 | 773 | 1612.4 |
| 2023 | 48,668 | 176 | 361.6 | 1 | 992 | 2038.3 |
| 2022 | 49,590 | 163 | 328.7 | 2 | 1,390 | 2803.0 |
| 2020 | 47,413 | 152 | 320.6 | 1 | 1,110 | 2341.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Covina
Based on violent crime rate of 352.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 21% 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.