Crime & Safety in Moreno Valley, CA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.72
per 1,000 residents
-39% vs national
Property Crime Rate
16.66
per 1,000 residents
-23% vs national
Total Crimes
4,140
2024
Violent Clearance
54%
cases solved
+28% vs national
Property Clearance
6%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-40%
vs 100K-250K avg
-40% vs 100K-250K
YoY Change
-14.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Moreno Valley Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Moreno Valley vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Moreno Valley 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)Moreno Valley police solve 64% of aggravated assault cases but only 5% of burglary 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 | 7 | 0.03 | 42.9% |
| Rape | Violent | 19 | 0.09 | 10.5% |
| Robbery | Violent | 182 | 0.85 | 40.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 374 | 1.75 | 63.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 500 | 2.34 | 4.8% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 2,503 | 11.72 | 6.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 555 | 2.60 | 9.7% |
Moreno Valley, CA reported 582 violent crimes and 3,558 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.72 per 1,000 residents is 39.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 54% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 2,503 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 18.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (100,000 - 250,000 population), Moreno Valley's violent crime rate is 40% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 582 | 3,558 | 2.72 | 16.66 |
| 2023 | 678 | 4,149 | 3.18 | 19.45 |
| 2022 | 791 | 4,367 | 3.70 | 20.41 |
| 2020 | 833 | 5,126 | 3.87 | 23.81 |
| 2019 | 847 | 5,534 | 4.01 | 26.23 |
| 2018 | 775 | 6,161 | 3.71 | 29.46 |
| 2017 | 798 | 6,356 | 3.85 | 30.64 |
| 2016 | 863 | 6,118 | 4.18 | 29.67 |
| 2015 | 643 | 6,663 | 3.13 | 32.47 |