Crime & Safety in Antioch, CA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
6.07
per 1,000 residents
+35% vs national
Property Crime Rate
31.94
per 1,000 residents
+47% vs national
Total Crimes
4,472
2024
Violent Clearance
21%
cases solved
-51% vs national
Property Clearance
2%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+34%
vs 100K-250K avg
+34% vs 100K-250K
YoY Change
+7.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Antioch Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Antioch vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Antioch is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Antioch police solve 25% of aggravated assault cases but only 2% of larceny/theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 16 | 0.14 | 25.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 46 | 0.39 | 13.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 218 | 1.85 | 12.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 434 | 3.69 | 25.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 549 | 4.67 | 3.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 1,604 | 13.63 | 2.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 1,605 | 13.64 | 2.5% |
Antioch, CA reported 714 violent crimes and 3,758 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 6.07 per 1,000 residents is 35.4% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 21% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,604 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 34.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (100,000 - 250,000 population), Antioch's violent crime rate is 34% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 714 | 3,758 | 6.07 | 31.94 |
| 2023 | 648 | 3,433 | 5.62 | 29.78 |
| 2022 | 706 | 2,550 | 6.17 | 22.30 |
| 2021 | 54 | 170 | 0.48 | 1.51 |
| 2020 | 592 | 2,719 | 5.26 | 24.17 |
| 2019 | 648 | 3,199 | 5.75 | 28.40 |
| 2018 | 602 | 3,330 | 5.33 | 29.48 |
| 2017 | 608 | 3,838 | 5.42 | 34.19 |
| 2016 | 760 | 3,690 | 6.78 | 32.92 |
| 2015 | 771 | 3,912 | 6.98 | 35.39 |
School Shootings
Source: The Washington PostTotal Incidents
1
Total Killed
0
Total Injured
0
| Date | School | Killed | Injured | Type | Weapon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2020 | Antioch High School | 0 | 0 | targeted | nan |
Data from The Washington Post, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.