Cudahy, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 21,401
Key Insights
- →Cudahy has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 654.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 13.9% from the previous year.
- →4 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 18.7 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 7% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.46 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
654.2
+13.9% YoY
Murder Rate
18.7
4 murders
Property Crime Rate
1434.5
307 total
vs National Avg
↑ 82%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 140
Murder4
Rape7
Robbery33
Aggravated Assault96
Property Crime: 307
Burglary46
Larceny-Theft155
Motor Vehicle Theft106
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,401 | 140 | 654.2 | 4 | 307 | 1434.5 |
| 2023 | 21,594 | 124 | 574.2 | 5 | 358 | 1657.9 |
| 2022 | 21,807 | 157 | 720.0 | 2 | 290 | 1329.8 |
| 2020 | 23,543 | 91 | 386.5 | 1 | 292 | 1240.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Cudahy
Based on violent crime rate of 654.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 7% 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.