Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2024
San Jacinto, CA Crime Grade
How San Jacinto 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.
National
7/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
California
5/10
vs. California cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2024, the violent crime rate in San Jacinto, CA was 254.2 per 100,000 residents (142 incidents over a population of 55,863). That puts San Jacinto Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 47% below the California statewide rate of 478.7.
That ranks San Jacinto #2,395 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 36% of them, and #150 of 371 in California. Violent crime is down 38% year over year and up 16% over the last five years.
San Jacinto, CA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (7/10)
- California Grade
- B (5/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 254.2 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,395 of 3,771
- CA rank
- #150 of 371
- Safer than
- 36% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 38%
- 5-year change
- up 16%
- Population
- 55,863
- Reporting agency
- San Jacinto Police Department
- Data year
- 2024 · FBI UCR
Reported by San Jacinto Police Department (FBI ORI CA0331400) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About San Jacinto, CA
Also known as
- Hewitt Town
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. San Jacinto (red), California (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
San Jacinto 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.
| Offense | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 218.4(108) | 196.9(98) | 196.4(111) | 409.3(230) | 254.2(142) |
| Murder | 4.0(2) | 6.0(3) | 3.5(2) | 1.8(1) | 3.6(2) |
| Rape | 2.0(1) | 12.1(6) | 7.1(4) | 24.9(14) | 12.5(7) |
| Robbery | 137.5(68) | 90.4(45) | 86.7(49) | 119.2(67) | 116.4(65) |
| Aggravated assault | 74.8(37) | 88.4(44) | 99.1(56) | 263.4(148) | 121.7(68) |
| Property crime | 3320.4(1,642) | 2945.0(1,466) | 2169.1(1,226) | 2189.0(1,230) | 1743.6(974) |
| Burglary | 675.4(334) | 558.5(278) | 343.2(194) | 414.7(233) | 367.0(205) |
| Larceny | 2058.6(1,018) | 1743.7(868) | 1464.9(828) | 1432.7(805) | 1099.1(614) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 576.3(285) | 634.8(316) | 353.9(200) | 327.5(184) | 261.4(146) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the San Jacinto, 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 San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto calculated?
- San Jacinto'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 San Jacinto 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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