Ventura, CA Crime and Crime Rate
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The Ventura crime rate is lower than the California average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #271
Ventura, CA | 1,559.54 |
California | 1,700.60 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Ventura, CA Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Ventura, CA | Count | 1 | 28 | 103 | 144 | 663 | 2,994 | 210 | 10 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 25.6 | 94.3 | 131.8 | 606.9 | 2,740.6 | 192.2 | 9.2 | 1,500 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.4 | 21.6 | 125.5 | 236.6 | 522.3 | 1,527.4 | 391.3 | NA | 1,437 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Ventura, CA | Count | 6 | 21 | 99 | 136 | 745 | 3,025 | 257 | 20 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 5.5 | 19.4 | 91.5 | 125.7 | 688.5 | 2,795.6 | 237.5 | 18.5 | 1,606 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 19.5 | 139.9 | 232.3 | 605.4 | 1,621.5 | 431.2 | NA | 1,532 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Ventura, CA | Count | 1 | 24 | 140 | 145 | 778 | 2,825 | 282 | 15 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 22.1 | 129.0 | 133.6 | 717.0 | 2,603.4 | 259.9 | 13.8 | 1,592 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 20.6 | 148.6 | 248.9 | 646.1 | 1,669.5 | 443.2 | NA | 1,611 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Ventura, CA | Count | 1 | 20 | 135 | 170 | 657 | 2,468 | 195 | 5 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 18.6 | 125.4 | 157.9 | 610.1 | 2,291.9 | 181.1 | 4.6 | 1,422 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 20.3 | 144.0 | 242.0 | 610.4 | 1,583.8 | 389.6 | NA | 1,527 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Ventura, CA | Count | 3 | 16 | 108 | 136 | 652 | 2,654 | 152 | 7 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 15.3 | 103.2 | 129.9 | 623.0 | 2,535.8 | 145.2 | 6.7 | 1,423 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.9 | 22.4 | 156.0 | 257.4 | 614.3 | 1,612.1 | 409.4 | NA | 1,591 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Ventura, CA | Count | 5 | 18 | 125 | 220 | 615 | 2,276 | 177 | 23 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 17.3 | 120.2 | 211.5 | 591.4 | 2,188.5 | 170.2 | 22.1 | 1,480 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 5.3 | 23.6 | 173.4 | 269.7 | 622.6 | 1,665.1 | 443.8 | NA | 1,677 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Ventura, CA | Count | 2 | 23 | 156 | 216 | 669 | 2,387 | 232 | 11 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 22.2 | 150.7 | 208.7 | 646.5 | 2,306.7 | 224.2 | 10.6 | 1,588 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 24.2 | 188.8 | 285.0 | 647.1 | 1,769.4 | 523.8 | NA | 1,804 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Ventura, CA | Count | 1 | 27 | 151 | 189 | 746 | 2,733 | 348 | 27 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.0 | 25.8 | 144.5 | 180.8 | 713.7 | 2,614.7 | 332.9 | 25.8 | 1,719 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 6.2 | 24.7 | 193.0 | 298.8 | 648.4 | 1,784.4 | 600.2 | NA | 1,875 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Ventura, CA | Count | 1 | 24 | 130 | 180 | 730 | 2,604 | 352 | 13 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.0 | 22.9 | 123.9 | 171.5 | 695.5 | 2,481.1 | 335.4 | 12.4 | 1,622 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 6.8 | 25.3 | 194.7 | 305.7 | 676.0 | 1,829.1 | 665.7 | NA | 1,954 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Ventura, CA | Count | 1 | 19 | 107 | 170 | 815 | 2,695 | 401 | 18 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.0 | 18.1 | 102.1 | 162.3 | 778.0 | 2,572.6 | 382.8 | 17.2 | 1,645 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 6.9 | 26.0 | 176.1 | 317.3 | 693.3 | 1,916.5 | 712.8 | NA | 1,998 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Ventura, CA | 25.67 |
California | 28.33 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Ventura, CA Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Ventura, CA | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Ventura, CA | Count | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Ventura, CA | Count | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 23 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Ventura, CA | Count | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 18 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 27 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Ventura, CA | Count | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 57 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 29 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Ventura, CA | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 27 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Ventura, CA | Count | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 37 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Ventura, CA | Count | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 28 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 38 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Ventura, CA | Count | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 35 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Ventura, CA | 1.28 |
California | 3.05 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Ventura, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Ventura, CA | Count | 162 | 127 | 35 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 148.3 | 116.3 | 32.0 | 1.32 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 356.0 | 231.9 | 124.1 | 2.94 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Ventura, CA | Count | 167 | 130 | 37 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 154.3 | 120.1 | 34.2 | 1.37 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 357.1 | 234.1 | 123.0 | 2.96 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Ventura, CA | Count | 172 | 123 | 49 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 158.5 | 113.4 | 45.2 | 1.36 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 359.6 | 236.3 | 123.3 | 2.98 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Ventura, CA | Count | 161 | 122 | 39 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 149.5 | 113.3 | 36.2 | 1.31 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 361.2 | 239.9 | 121.3 | 3.01 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Ventura, CA | Count | 161 | 122 | 39 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 153.8 | 116.6 | 37.3 | 1.35 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 370.2 | 246.0 | 124.2 | 3.08 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Ventura, CA | Count | 172 | 131 | 41 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 165.4 | 126.0 | 39.4 | 1.46 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 382.9 | 252.3 | 130.6 | 3.18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Ventura, CA | Count | 182 | 140 | 42 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 175.9 | 135.3 | 40.6 | 1.56 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 388.3 | 255.6 | 132.7 | 3.22 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Ventura, CA | Count | 182 | 134 | 48 | |
| Ventura, CA | Per 100,000 | 174.1 | 128.2 | 45.9 | 1.51 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 381.8 | 247.8 | 134.0 | 3.15 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Ventura, CA | Count | 174 | 125 | 49 | |
2005 | Ventura, CA | Count | 179 | 127 | 52 | |