Hesperia, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Hesperia Police Department serves the city of Hesperia, CA in San Bernardino County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,131 violent crimes and 5,186 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 80.1 per 100k residents, which is 24.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 163.3 per 100k, 0.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate80.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,131 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate4.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents109 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade CAnnual Rate5.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents326 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate27.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,352 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate163.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,186 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate31.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,210 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate72.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,699 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate59.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,218 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 80.1 | B | 3131 | 106.2 | -24.5% |
| Property Crime | 163.3 | C | 5186 | 163.6 | -0.2% |
| Rape | 4.0 | C | 109 | 3.5 | +12.0% |
| Robbery | 5.9 | C | 326 | 5.8 | +2.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 27.7 | D | 1352 | 22.3 | +24.5% |
| Burglary | 31.7 | D | 1210 | 24.0 | +31.8% |
| Larceny | 72.2 | A | 2699 | 116.4 | -37.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 59.4 | F | 1218 | 22.2 | +167.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
| Anti-Multiple Religions, Group | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blythe | 7620 miles | D 129.1 | B 123.3 | Violent: 61.1% higher Property: 24.5% lower |
| Holtville | 7678 miles | A 54.8 | A 36.6 | Violent: 31.6% lower Property: 77.6% lower |
| Westmorland | 7672 miles | B 88.7 | B 133.0 | Violent: 10.6% higher Property: 18.5% lower |
| Calexico | 7687 miles | N/A N/A | A 55.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 66.2% lower |
| El Centro | 7688 miles | C 103.2 | B 135.3 | Violent: 28.7% higher Property: 17.1% lower |