Crime & Safety in Perris, CA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.28
per 1,000 residents
-27% vs national
Property Crime Rate
18.35
per 1,000 residents
-16% vs national
Total Crimes
1,756
2024
Violent Clearance
48%
cases solved
+13% vs national
Property Clearance
6%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-3%
vs 50K-100K avg
-3% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
-5.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Perris Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Perris vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Perris 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)Perris police solve 100% of murder cases but only 5% 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 | 3 | 0.04 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 26 | 0.32 | 11.5% |
| Robbery | Violent | 73 | 0.90 | 45.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 164 | 2.02 | 53.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 139 | 1.71 | 10.8% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 1,119 | 13.78 | 4.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 232 | 2.86 | 10.3% |
Perris, CA reported 266 violent crimes and 1,490 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.28 per 1,000 residents is 26.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 48% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,119 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 25.6% of aggravated assaults. Perris's violent crime rate is roughly in line with similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population). Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 266 | 1,490 | 3.28 | 18.35 |
| 2023 | 282 | 2,028 | 3.48 | 25.05 |
| 2022 | 244 | 2,062 | 3.02 | 25.52 |
| 2020 | 306 | 1,890 | 3.80 | 23.47 |
| 2019 | 262 | 2,071 | 3.25 | 25.73 |
| 2018 | 214 | 2,000 | 2.70 | 25.24 |
| 2017 | 192 | 1,877 | 2.47 | 24.18 |
| 2016 | 225 | 2,158 | 2.95 | 28.30 |
| 2015 | 178 | 1,833 | 2.37 | 24.43 |