Mcfarland, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The McFarland Police Department serves the city of Mcfarland, CA in Kern County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 586 violent crimes and 726 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 99.8 per 100k residents, which is 6.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 114.0 per 100k, 30.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 CAnnual Rate99.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents586 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate28.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents206 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate114.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents726 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents143 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate71.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents277 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate35.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents248 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 99.8 | C | 586 | 106.2 | -6.1% |
| Property Crime | 114.0 | B | 726 | 163.6 | -30.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 28.5 | D | 206 | 22.3 | +28.1% |
| Burglary | 7.1 | A | 143 | 24.0 | -70.3% |
| Larceny | 71.3 | A | 277 | 116.4 | -38.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 35.6 | F | 248 | 22.2 | +60.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shafter | 12 miles | C 95.7 | D 218.7 | Violent: 4.1% lower Property: 91.8% higher |
| Porterville | 30 miles | C 104.5 | D 202.6 | Violent: 4.7% higher Property: 77.7% higher |
| Corcoran | 34 miles | C 113.5 | A 104.8 | Violent: 13.8% higher Property: 8.1% lower |
| Arvin | 36 miles | C 99.3 | D 230.3 | Violent: 0.4% lower Property: 101.9% higher |
| Bakersfield | 36 miles | D 129.9 | F 314.2 | Violent: 30.2% higher Property: 175.6% higher |