Crime & Safety in Pico Rivera, CA

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

4.68

per 1,000 residents

+4% vs national

Property Crime Rate

20.17

per 1,000 residents

-7% vs national

Total Crimes

1,449

2024

Violent Clearance

56%

cases solved

+32% vs national

Property Clearance

14%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+39%

vs 50K-100K avg

+39% vs 50K-100K

YoY Change

-7.7%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How Pico Rivera Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Pico Rivera vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Pico Rivera 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: FBI
Violent 51.8%Property 10.3%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Pico Rivera police solve 69% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of murder 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent30.050.0%
RapeViolent160.2743.8%
RobberyViolent1101.8941.8%
Aggravated AssaultViolent1442.4769.4%
BurglaryProperty1542.6411.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty67111.5119.5%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty3516.024.3%

Pico Rivera, CA reported 273 violent crimes and 1,176 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 residents is 4.5% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 56% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 671 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 35.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population), Pico Rivera's violent crime rate is 39% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20242731,1764.6820.17
20232981,4735.0725.07
20222931,4234.9223.89
20201731,1662.7918.83
20192341,0523.7216.73
20182281,1593.5818.22
20172361,4323.7022.46
20162201,6213.4125.14
20151991,4513.0822.48