Santa Fe Springs, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 20,534
Key Insights
- →Santa Fe Springs has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 905.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 19.6% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 3% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
905.8
+19.6% YoY
Murder Rate
4.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
6160.5
1,265 total
vs National Avg
↑ 152%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 186
Murder1
Rape9
Robbery71
Aggravated Assault105
Property Crime: 1,265
Burglary283
Larceny-Theft724
Motor Vehicle Theft258
Arson10
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,534 | 186 | 905.8 | 1 | 1,265 | 6160.5 |
| 2023 | 18,094 | 137 | 757.2 | 9 | 1,210 | 6687.3 |
| 2022 | 18,282 | 122 | 667.3 | 3 | 1,329 | 7269.4 |
| 2020 | 17,791 | 92 | 517.1 | 2 | 1,039 | 5840.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Santa Fe Springs
Based on violent crime rate of 905.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 3% 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.