Avalon, CA crime analytics
Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?
Methodology: Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data
The crime rate in Avalon is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 20 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Avalon is 1 in 49. Based on FBI crime data, Avalon is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to California, Avalon has a crime rate that is higher than 58% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.
Importantly, when you compare Avalon to other communities of similar population, then Avalon crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Avalon does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Avalon does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Avalon.
For Avalon, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small). Violent offenses tracked included rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in Avalon is one in 166.
NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Avalon's rate for property crime is 14 per one thousand population. This makes Avalon a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Avalon is one in 70.
total Crime Index
22
(100 is safest)
Avalon Annual Crimes
| Violent | Property | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Number of Crimes |
20 |
47 |
67 |
|
Crime Rate
|
6.04 |
14.19 |
20.22 |
Violent Crime
Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)
Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime
1 in
166
in
Avalon
1 in
200
in
California
Avalon Violent Crimes
Population: 3,313
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 5.73 |
United States Violent Crimes
Population: 333,287,557
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 21,156 | 133,294 | 220,450 | 893,980 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.66 | 2.68 |
Property Crime
Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)
Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime
1 in
70
in
Avalon
1 in
43
in
California
Property Crimes
Population: 3,313
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 10 | 32 | 5 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 3.02 | 9.66 | 1.51 |
United States Property Crimes
Population: 333,287,557
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 899,293 | 4,672,363 | 942,173 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 2.70 | 14.02 | 2.83 |