Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2024

Adelanto, CA Crime Grade

How Adelanto grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of California — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.

F

National

9/10

vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population

F

California

9/10

vs. California cities ≥ 10,000 population

In 2024, the violent crime rate in Adelanto, CA was 565.3 per 100,000 residents (216 incidents over a population of 38,210). That puts Adelanto Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 18% above the California statewide rate of 478.7.

That ranks Adelanto #3,380 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 10% of them, and #313 of 371 in California. Violent crime is down 37% year over year and down 19% over the last five years.

Adelanto, CA crime — key facts

National Crime Grade
F (9/10)
California Grade
F (9/10)
Violent crime rate
565.3 / 100k
National rank
#3,380 of 3,771
CA rank
#313 of 371
Safer than
10% of U.S. cities
Year over year
down 37%
5-year change
down 19%
Population
38,210
Reporting agency
Adelanto Police Department
Data year
2024 · FBI UCR

Reported by Adelanto Police Department (FBI ORI CA0361300) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.

Violent crime rate, 5-year trend

Per 100,000 residents. Adelanto (red), California (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).

Adelanto vs. U.S., 2024 — by offense

Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.

Full data, last 5 years

Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.

Offense20182019202020222024
Violent crime694.2(239)800.2(276)798.1(274)896.3(344)565.3(216)
Murder0.0(0)2.9(1)11.7(4)0.0(0)0.0(0)
Rape72.6(25)58.0(20)35.0(12)28.7(11)52.3(20)
Robbery116.2(40)121.8(42)110.7(38)96.4(37)78.5(30)
Aggravated assault505.4(174)617.6(213)640.8(220)771.2(296)434.4(166)
Property crime1826.9(629)1371.4(473)938.0(322)979.7(376)1007.6(385)
Burglary508.3(175)394.3(136)238.9(82)185.0(71)138.7(53)
Larceny975.9(336)606.0(209)402.0(138)502.9(193)405.7(155)
Motor vehicle theft287.5(99)330.5(114)244.7(84)247.5(95)450.1(172)

How the Crime Grade is calculated

What is the source of the Adelanto, CA Crime Grade?
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
What metric does the Adelanto Crime Grade use?
Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
How is the national decile for Adelanto calculated?
Adelanto's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
How is the California state decile calculated?
Same calculation restricted to California cities with population ≥ 10,000.
How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
How often is the Adelanto Crime Grade refreshed?
Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.

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