Tustin, CA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Tustin Police Department serves the city of Tustin, CA in Orange County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,771 violent crimes and 8,981 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 72.1 per 100k residents, which is 32.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 204.7 per 100k, 25.1% 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 9 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 B
Annual Rate72.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,771 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade B
Annual Rate2.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents71 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade D
Annual Rate9.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents299 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate15.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents482 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate204.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents8,981 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate12.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,102 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate172.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents6,832 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate19.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,011 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime72.1B2771106.2-32.1%
Property Crime204.7D8981163.6+25.1%
Rape2.6B713.5-27.3%
Robbery9.0D2995.8+54.9%
Aggravated Assault15.4B48222.3-30.6%
Burglary12.9A110224.0-46.4%
Larceny172.5D6832116.4+48.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft19.3B101122.2-12.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 9 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 3
Anti-Black or African American 3
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Orange 5 miles
A 60.2
B 115.2
Violent: 16.5% lower
Property: 43.7% lower
Anaheim 5 miles
C 95.6
D 211.0
Violent: 32.6% higher
Property: 3.1% higher
Costa Mesa 5 miles
C 97.8
F 279.5
Violent: 35.7% higher
Property: 36.6% higher
Cypress 5 miles
A 26.6
B 129.1
Violent: 63.0% lower
Property: 36.9% lower
Garden Grove 5 miles
A 27.4
B 136.3
Violent: 62.0% lower
Property: 33.4% lower