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


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

Crime rate in San Fernando, CA

The 2022 crime rate in San Fernando, CA is 205 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.2 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 76.1% U.S. cities. The 2022 San Fernando crime rate rose by 33% compared to 2020. The number of homicides stood at 1. In the last 5 years San Fernando has seen decline of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous San Fernando, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
San Fernando:

204.9
Burbank:

212.3
Santa Clarita:

102.6
Glendale:

132.2
West Hollywood:

574.1
Los Angeles:

388.8
La Canada Flintridge:

123.5
Beverly Hills:

347.8
Hidden Hills:

42.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in San Fernando by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(12.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(8.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.0)
3
(12.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.1)
1
(4.1)
1
(4.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
6
(25.2)
0
(0.0)
3
(12.5)
2
(8.3)
2
(8.3)
4
(16.4)
4
(16.1)
8
(31.8)
9
(36.1)
3
(12.1)
4
(16.2)
1
(4.1)
3
(12.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
38
(159.3)
24
(101.5)
36
(150.5)
25
(104.0)
28
(116.9)
24
(98.5)
32
(128.9)
38
(150.8)
34
(136.6)
37
(148.8)
25
(101.5)
27
(110.7)
36
(153.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
46
(192.8)
39
(164.9)
64
(267.5)
47
(195.5)
55
(229.6)
45
(184.7)
58
(233.7)
85
(337.4)
74
(297.2)
62
(249.3)
50
(203.1)
57
(233.6)
53
(225.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
82
(343.7)
79
(334.1)
99
(413.8)
70
(291.2)
69
(288.0)
96
(394.1)
126
(507.6)
90
(357.2)
85
(341.4)
51
(205.1)
52
(211.2)
49
(200.8)
61
(259.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
198
(830.0)
213
(900.8)
270
(1,129)
220
(915.2)
258
(1,077)
248
(1,018)
263
(1,060)
240
(952.6)
184
(739.0)
162
(651.4)
112
(454.9)
117
(479.5)
260
(1,106)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
102
(427.6)
87
(367.9)
61
(255.0)
90
(374.4)
72
(300.6)
62
(254.5)
120
(483.4)
120
(476.3)
91
(365.5)
99
(398.1)
79
(320.9)
88
(360.7)
96
(408.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(4.2)
3
(12.7)
3
(12.5)
1
(4.2)
2
(8.3)
1
(4.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(11.9)
1
(4.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(8.1)
4
(16.4)
5
(21.3)
City-Data.com crime index197.9152.3203.2188.9175.0184.7214.9247.3236.1176.4150.8153.5204.9

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.




According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 41 registered sex offenders living in San Fernando, California as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in San Fernando is 600 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
San Fernando:

210.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
San Fernando:

184.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
San Fernando:

176.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
San Fernando:

211.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
San Fernando:

277.1
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
San Fernando:

283.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
San Fernando:

197.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
San Fernando:

174.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
San Fernando:

181.6
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
San Fernando:

183.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
San Fernando:

221.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
San Fernando:

133.2
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
San Fernando:

201.2
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
San Fernando:

245.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
San Fernando:

216.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
San Fernando:

245.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
San Fernando:

231.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
San Fernando:

168.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
San Fernando:

118.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
San Fernando:

113.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
San Fernando:

133.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
San Fernando:

160.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
San Fernando:

190.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
San Fernando:

227.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
San Fernando:

167.9
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
San Fernando:

156.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
San Fernando:

160.2
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
San Fernando:

177.4
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
San Fernando:

167.1
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
San Fernando:

174.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
San Fernando:

217.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
San Fernando:

158.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
San Fernando:

234.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
San Fernando:

209.8
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 2021, including police officers: 41 (28 officers - 24 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 40 (27 officers - 23 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.11
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 44 (31 officers - 26 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 40 (26 officers - 23 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 40 (28 officers - 25 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 41 (27 officers - 24 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 32 (28 officers - 25 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 39 (28 officers - 26 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 45 (31 officers - 29 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 44 (30 officers - 29 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.25
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 50 (32 officers - 30 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.34
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 54 (35 officers - 33 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.48
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 54 (36 officers - 34 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.51
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 53 (37 officers - 35 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
California average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 50 (35 officers - 33 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 49 (33 officers - 31 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 51 (35 officers - 33 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 50 (35 officers - 33 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 53 (37 officers - 33 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.51
California average:

2.42

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in San Fernando, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 91340.