Stanton, California Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 39,059

Key Insights

  • Stanton has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 512.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 14.2% from the previous year.
  • 2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 5.1 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 11% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.30 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
512.0
+14.2% YoY
Murder Rate
5.1
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
1692.3
661 total
vs National Avg
43%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 200

Murder2
Rape6
Robbery62
Aggravated Assault130

Property Crime: 661

Burglary86
Larceny-Theft462
Motor Vehicle Theft113
Arson6

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202439,059200512.026611692.3
202339,471177448.437741960.9
202238,038153402.228012105.8
202038,166128335.408042106.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

D
Safety Grade for Stanton

Based on violent crime rate of 512.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
⚠️ Stable Dangerous
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 11% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.