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Crime rate in Norwalk, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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Crime rates in Norwalk by Year
Type	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Murders (per 100,000)	3 (3.0)	7 (6.7)	10 (9.3)	9 (8.4)	2 (1.8)	11 (10.2)	7 (6.6)	6 (5.7)	6 (5.8)	13 (12.6)	4 (3.9)	5 (4.7)	11 (10.3)
Rapes (per 100,000)	25 (24.9)	19 (18.1)	22 (20.5)	23 (21.5)	19 (17.5)	17 (15.8)	21 (19.7)	14 (13.3)	12 (11.6)	16 (15.6)	14 (13.7)	10 (9.4)	13 (12.1)
Robberies (per 100,000)	201 (200.0)	219 (208.1)	194 (181.2)	201 (187.5)	182 (167.9)	189 (176.0)	240 (224.7)	211 (200.3)	209 (201.7)	178 (173.1)	159 (155.5)	138 (129.2)	171 (159.4)
Assaults (per 100,000)	422 (420.0)	556 (528.4)	520 (485.6)	457 (426.3)	344 (317.4)	256 (238.4)	299 (280.0)	376 (357.0)	293 (282.8)	249 (242.2)	272 (266.1)	218 (204.1)	238 (221.8)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	484 (481.7)	544 (517.0)	639 (596.7)	629 (586.8)	608 (560.9)	558 (519.6)	504 (472.0)	511 (485.1)	493 (475.8)	396 (385.2)	438 (428.5)	476 (445.7)	539 (502.4)
Thefts (per 100,000)	1,197 (1,191.3)	1,436 (1,364.8)	1,340 (1,251.2)	1,404 (1,309.7)	1,444 (1,332.2)	1,399 (1,302.7)	1,301 (1,218.3)	1,340 (1,272.2)	1,296 (1,250.8)	1,146 (1,114.7)	1,040 (1,017.4)	1,156 (1,082.5)	1,537 (1,432.5)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	758 (754.4)	875 (831.6)	851 (794.6)	794 (740.7)	931 (858.9)	874 (813.8)	797 (746.3)	780 (740.5)	671 (647.6)	609 (592.4)	594 (581.1)	642 (601.2)	533 (496.8)
Arson (per 100,000)	25 (24.9)	21 (20.0)	20 (18.7)	20 (18.7)	21 (19.4)	24 (22.3)	25 (23.4)	26 (24.7)	16 (15.4)	23 (22.4)	13 (12.7)	21 (19.7)	15 (14.0)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 301.1)	332.2	376.5	364.5	349.9	312.2	306.2	313.1	317.3	291.1	274.0	251.4	233.5	271.4

City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

According to our research of California and other state lists there were 127 registered sex offenders living in Norwalk, California as of February 28, 2015.
The ratio of number of residents in Norwalk to the number of sex offenders is 837 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

See how dangerous Norwalk, CA is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)

Norwalk:	271.4
Bellflower:	269.7
Artesia:	191.9
Cerritos:	262.5
Santa Fe Springs:	575.4
La Mirada:	144.1
La Palma:	145.1
Lakewood:	225.7
Cypress:	133.6

Violent crime rate in 2012

Norwalk:	238.0
U.S. Average:	214.0

Violent crime rate in 2011

Norwalk:	197.7
U.S. Average:	214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010

Norwalk:	247.7
U.S. Average:	223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009

Norwalk:	264.9
U.S. Average:	238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008

Norwalk:	282.9
U.S. Average:	252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007

Norwalk:	323.4
U.S. Average:	259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006

Norwalk:	304.0
U.S. Average:	264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005

Norwalk:	259.6
U.S. Average:	258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004

Norwalk:	281.3
U.S. Average:	256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003

Norwalk:	367.9
U.S. Average:	262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002

Norwalk:	397.2
U.S. Average:	272.2

Violent crime rate in 2001

Norwalk:	426.0
U.S. Average:	276.6

Violent crime rate in 2000

Norwalk:	363.4
U.S. Average:	277.6

Property crime rate in 2012

Norwalk:	262.9
U.S. Average:	266.5

Property crime rate in 2011

Norwalk:	248.9
U.S. Average:	273.5

Property crime rate in 2010

Norwalk:	238.5
U.S. Average:	276.4

Property crime rate in 2009

Norwalk:	236.3
U.S. Average:	285.6

Property crime rate in 2008

Norwalk:	271.7
U.S. Average:	302.2

Property crime rate in 2007

Norwalk:	289.7
U.S. Average:	309.2

Property crime rate in 2006

Norwalk:	284.9
U.S. Average:	317.3

Property crime rate in 2005

Norwalk:	310.4
U.S. Average:	322.3

Property crime rate in 2004

Norwalk:	327.9
U.S. Average:	327.4

Property crime rate in 2003

Norwalk:	313.3
U.S. Average:	334.1

Property crime rate in 2002

Norwalk:	321.0
U.S. Average:	336.9

Property crime rate in 2001

Norwalk:	316.0
U.S. Average:	337.2

Property crime rate in 2000

Norwalk:	286.8
U.S. Average:	331.5

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Zip codes: 90650.

Crime rate in Norwalk, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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