Mendota, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 12,511
Key Insights
- →Mendota has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 687.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 19% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 6% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 1.02 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
687.4
-19.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
671.4
84 total
vs National Avg
↑ 91%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 86
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery11
Aggravated Assault74
Property Crime: 84
Burglary13
Larceny-Theft43
Motor Vehicle Theft28
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,511 | 86 | 687.4 | 0 | 84 | 671.4 |
| 2023 | 12,604 | 107 | 848.9 | 1 | 90 | 714.1 |
| 2022 | 12,819 | 78 | 608.5 | 0 | 171 | 1334.0 |
| 2020 | 11,531 | 73 | 633.1 | 0 | 174 | 1509.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Mendota
Based on violent crime rate of 687.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 6% 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.