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City-Data.com crime index in Yorba Linda, CA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Yorba Linda, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Yorba Linda, CA is 64 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.8 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 36.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Yorba Linda crime rate rose by 114% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Yorba Linda has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Yorba Linda, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Yorba Linda:

64.1
Placentia:

150.9
Villa Park:

54.3
Orange:

124.8
Brea:

206.7
Anaheim:

338.6
Chino Hills:

122.1
Fullerton:

262.7
Diamond Bar:

150.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Yorba Linda by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(1.5)		0
(0.0)		3
(4.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		2
(3.0)		3
(4.7)		4
(6.2)		3
(4.6)		5
(7.4)		13
(19.2)		7
(10.2)		11
(16.0)		9
(13.1)		6
(8.7)		3
(4.4)		3
(4.4)		3
(4.4)		1
(1.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		14
(21.1)		9
(14.0)		9
(13.8)		11
(16.7)		6
(8.9)		7
(10.3)		7
(10.2)		6
(8.7)		5
(7.3)		12
(17.4)		17
(24.9)		7
(10.3)		3
(4.4)		9
(13.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		34
(51.1)		46
(71.6)		33
(50.8)		39
(59.3)		19
(28.2)		24
(35.4)		25
(36.4)		24
(34.9)		31
(45.0)		26
(37.8)		22
(32.2)		22
(32.3)		11
(16.1)		26
(38.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		199
(299.3)		150
(233.5)		152
(233.9)		223
(338.8)		172
(254.8)		139
(205.3)		152
(221.3)		150
(218.3)		185
(268.5)		185
(268.9)		140
(205.2)		94
(138.2)		66
(96.5)		158
(233.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		714
(1,074)		621
(966.8)		640
(984.8)		532
(808.3)		482
(714.2)		506
(747.4)		463
(674.0)		514
(748.2)		482
(699.7)		561
(815.5)		433
(634.7)		425
(624.8)		183
(267.5)		441
(652.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		54
(81.2)		33
(51.4)		27
(41.5)		32
(48.6)		46
(68.2)		57
(84.2)		35
(50.9)		61
(88.8)		47
(68.2)		66
(95.9)		54
(79.1)		54
(79.4)		38
(55.5)		74
(109.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		7
(10.5)		2
(3.1)		3
(4.6)		3
(4.6)		1
(1.5)		2
(3.0)		1
(1.5)		0
(0.0)		5
(7.3)		5
(7.3)		1
(1.5)		1
(1.5)		2
(2.9)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index92.381.487.680.466.179.565.074.773.978.963.554.129.964.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 31 registered sex offenders living in Yorba Linda, California as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Yorba Linda is 2,201 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Yorba Linda:

27.4
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Yorba Linda:

14.6
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Yorba Linda:

25.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Yorba Linda:

33.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Yorba Linda:

36.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Yorba Linda:

39.2
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Yorba Linda:

37.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Yorba Linda:

33.5
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Yorba Linda:

45.1
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Yorba Linda:

25.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Yorba Linda:

42.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Yorba Linda:

47.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Yorba Linda:

47.5
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Yorba Linda:

42.1
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Yorba Linda:

46.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Yorba Linda:

38.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Yorba Linda:

42.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Yorba Linda:

39.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Yorba Linda:

95.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Yorba Linda:

41.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Yorba Linda:

70.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Yorba Linda:

84.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Yorba Linda:

108.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Yorba Linda:

98.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Yorba Linda:

94.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Yorba Linda:

85.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Yorba Linda:

91.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Yorba Linda:

96.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Yorba Linda:

115.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Yorba Linda:

102.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Yorba Linda:

102.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Yorba Linda:

125.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Yorba Linda:

113.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Yorba Linda:

125.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Yorba Linda:

136.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Yorba Linda:

113.3
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.01
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.01
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.02
California average:

2.09

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Yorba Linda, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 92886.

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