Orange, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Orange Police Department serves the city of Orange, CA in Orange County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,914 violent crimes and 9,241 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 60.2 per 100k residents, which is 43.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 115.2 per 100k, 29.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 16 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 AAnnual Rate60.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,914 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade DAnnual Rate0.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents61 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents280 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate19.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents545 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate115.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents9,241 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate22.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents2,457 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate77.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents5,439 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate15.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,283 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 60.2 | A | 2914 | 106.2 | -43.3% |
| Property Crime | 115.2 | B | 9241 | 163.6 | -29.6% |
| Homicide | 0.7 | D | 11 | 0.5 | +38.9% |
| Rape | 1.5 | A | 61 | 3.5 | -57.9% |
| Robbery | 4.5 | B | 280 | 5.8 | -23.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 19.3 | B | 545 | 22.3 | -13.2% |
| Burglary | 22.3 | C | 2457 | 24.0 | -7.2% |
| Larceny | 77.3 | B | 5439 | 116.4 | -33.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 15.6 | B | 1283 | 22.2 | -29.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 16 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 3 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Protestant | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 6 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placentia | 4 miles | A 46.1 | C 186.3 | Violent: 23.4% lower Property: 61.8% higher |
| Tustin | 5 miles | B 72.1 | D 204.7 | Violent: 19.8% higher Property: 77.7% higher |
| Fullerton | 6 miles | B 69.7 | C 155.3 | Violent: 15.8% higher Property: 34.8% higher |
| Brea | 8 miles | A 42.8 | F 318.7 | Violent: 28.9% lower Property: 176.7% higher |
| Yorba Linda | 8 miles | A 18.1 | A 88.8 | Violent: 70.0% lower Property: 22.9% lower |