Santa Paula, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Santa Paula Police Department serves the city of Santa Paula, CA in Ventura County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,407 violent crimes and 1,771 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 67.3 per 100k residents, which is 36.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 54.5 per 100k, 66.7% 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 1 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 Rate67.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,407 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents25 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate25.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents372 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate54.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,771 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate12.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents367 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate32.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,175 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate9.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents211 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 67.3 | A | 1407 | 106.2 | -36.6% |
| Property Crime | 54.5 | A | 1771 | 163.6 | -66.7% |
| Rape | 3.2 | C | 25 | 3.5 | -9.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 25.6 | C | 372 | 22.3 | +15.2% |
| Burglary | 12.8 | A | 367 | 24.0 | -46.6% |
| Larceny | 32.0 | A | 1175 | 116.4 | -72.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9.6 | A | 211 | 22.2 | -56.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camarillo | 11 miles | A 52.9 | B 127.1 | Violent: 21.5% lower Property: 133.3% higher |
| Fillmore | 11 miles | B 83.4 | A 35.8 | Violent: 24.0% higher Property: 34.4% lower |
| Ojai | 11 miles | A 26.7 | A 53.3 | Violent: 60.4% lower Property: 2.1% lower |
| Thousand Oaks | 11 miles | A 40.6 | A 93.5 | Violent: 39.6% lower Property: 71.6% higher |
| Ventura | 11 miles | C 114.6 | C 155.0 | Violent: 70.4% higher Property: 184.5% higher |