Ontario, CA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Ontario Police Department serves the city of Ontario, CA in San Bernardino County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 6,255 violent crimes and 16,391 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 68.6 per 100k residents, which is 35.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 166.0 per 100k, 1.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 A
Annual Rate68.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents6,255 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade C
Annual Rate3.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents360 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade D
Annual Rate7.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents725 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate6.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,427 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate166.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents16,391 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate24.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents2,661 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate86.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents9,494 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate52.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,125 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime68.6A6255106.2-35.4%
Property Crime166.0C16391163.6+1.5%
Rape3.3C3603.5-6.1%
Robbery7.2D7255.8+23.6%
Aggravated Assault6.6A142722.3-70.2%
Burglary24.9C266124.0+3.6%
Larceny86.9B9494116.4-25.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft52.6F412522.2+137.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Rancho Cucamonga 5 miles
B 73.9
D 237.6
Violent: 7.7% higher
Property: 43.1% higher
Chino 6 miles
A 49.9
D 230.4
Violent: 27.3% lower
Property: 38.8% higher
Upland 8 miles
C 109.3
C 190.6
Violent: 59.2% higher
Property: 14.8% higher
Eastvale 8 miles
A 37.7
B 136.9
Violent: 45.0% lower
Property: 17.5% lower
Jurupa Valley 8 miles
A 67.1
D 214.2
Violent: 2.2% lower
Property: 29.0% higher