Hawaiian Gardens, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 13,172
Key Insights
- →Hawaiian Gardens has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 736.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 40.4% from the previous year.
- →3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 22.8 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 5% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.35 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
736.4
+40.4% YoY
Murder Rate
22.8
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
2102.9
277 total
vs National Avg
↑ 105%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 97
Murder3
Rape6
Robbery15
Aggravated Assault73
Property Crime: 277
Burglary80
Larceny-Theft123
Motor Vehicle Theft74
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,172 | 97 | 736.4 | 3 | 277 | 2102.9 |
| 2023 | 13,346 | 70 | 524.5 | 0 | 271 | 2030.6 |
| 2022 | 13,510 | 79 | 584.8 | 3 | 324 | 2398.2 |
| 2020 | 14,146 | 52 | 367.6 | 1 | 197 | 1392.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Hawaiian Gardens
Based on violent crime rate of 736.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 5% 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.