Madera County, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Madera County in CA is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 6,199 violent crimes and 6,301 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 120.2 per 100k residents, which is +13.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 123.3 per 100k, -24.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate120.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents6,199 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate1.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents226 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents300 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate28.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,404 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate123.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents6,301 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate11.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents993 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate75.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,916 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate35.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,271 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 120.2 | C | 6199 | 106.2 | +13.2% |
| Property Crime | 123.3 | B | 6301 | 163.6 | -24.7% |
| Homicide | 1.4 | F | 17 | 0.5 | +172.1% |
| Rape | 4.1 | C | 226 | 3.5 | +16.6% |
| Robbery | 4.9 | B | 300 | 5.8 | -16.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 28.6 | D | 1404 | 22.3 | +28.6% |
| Burglary | 11.6 | A | 993 | 24.0 | -51.5% |
| Larceny | 75.2 | A | 3916 | 116.4 | -35.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 35.0 | D | 1271 | 22.2 | +57.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Chowchilla Police Department
Chowchilla, CA
Madera Police Department
Madera, CA