Madera, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Madera Police Department serves the city of Madera, CA in Madera County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 5,475 violent crimes and 5,480 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 149.6 per 100k residents, which is 40.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 107.5 per 100k, 34.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 7 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate149.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents5,475 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate2.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade BAnnual Rate2.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents200 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents279 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate30.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,160 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate107.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,480 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents819 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate75.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,476 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate21.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,087 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 149.6 | D | 5475 | 106.2 | +40.8% |
| Property Crime | 107.5 | B | 5480 | 163.6 | -34.3% |
| Homicide | 2.9 | F | 14 | 0.5 | +444.3% |
| Rape | 2.9 | B | 200 | 3.5 | -18.0% |
| Robbery | 4.4 | B | 279 | 5.8 | -25.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 30.5 | D | 1160 | 22.3 | +37.0% |
| Burglary | 7.3 | A | 819 | 24.0 | -69.8% |
| Larceny | 75.5 | A | 3476 | 116.4 | -35.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 21.8 | C | 1087 | 22.2 | -1.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 7 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Anti-Physical Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Gender Non-Conforming | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clovis | 27 miles | A 57.7 | C 152.5 | Violent: 61.4% lower Property: 41.9% higher |
| Chowchilla | 29 miles | B 90.9 | B 139.0 | Violent: 39.2% lower Property: 29.4% higher |
| Firebaugh | 31 miles | A 11.6 | B 116.4 | Violent: 92.2% lower Property: 8.3% higher |
| Fresno | 31 miles | D 160.5 | F 284.4 | Violent: 7.3% higher Property: 164.6% higher |
| Huron | 31 miles | F 175.8 | A 16.0 | Violent: 17.5% higher Property: 85.1% lower |