Lindsay, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 12,449
Key Insights
- →Lindsay has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 449.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 14.9% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 14% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.31 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
449.8
-14.9% YoY
Murder Rate
8.0
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1453.9
181 total
vs National Avg
↑ 25%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 56
Murder1
Rape6
Robbery11
Aggravated Assault38
Property Crime: 181
Burglary26
Larceny-Theft116
Motor Vehicle Theft39
Arson3
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,449 | 56 | 449.8 | 1 | 181 | 1453.9 |
| 2023 | 12,481 | 66 | 528.8 | 0 | 264 | 2115.2 |
| 2022 | 12,608 | 44 | 349.0 | 0 | 216 | 1713.2 |
| 2020 | 13,668 | 39 | 285.3 | 1 | 224 | 1638.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Lindsay
Based on violent crime rate of 449.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 14% 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.