Ojai, CA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Ojai Police Department serves the city of Ojai, CA in Ventura County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 219 violent crimes and 321 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 26.7 per 100k residents, which is 74.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 53.3 per 100k, 67.4% 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 A
Annual Rate26.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents219 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate53.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents321 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate13.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents61 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate26.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents240 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate13.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime26.7A219106.2-74.9%
Property Crime53.3A321163.6-67.4%
Rape13.3F93.5+277.2%
Burglary13.3A6124.0-44.5%
Larceny26.7A240116.4-77.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft13.3A1722.2-39.8%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Jewish 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Camarillo 0 miles
A 52.9
B 127.1
Violent: 98.2% higher
Property: 138.3% higher
Fillmore 0 miles
B 83.4
A 35.8
Violent: 212.8% higher
Property: 33.0% lower
Thousand Oaks 0 miles
A 40.6
A 93.5
Violent: 52.4% higher
Property: 75.2% higher
Ventura 1 miles
C 114.6
C 155.0
Violent: 329.8% higher
Property: 190.6% higher
Oxnard 5 miles
C 96.2
B 142.3
Violent: 260.9% higher
Property: 166.9% higher