Crime & Safety in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.94
per 1,000 residents
-34% vs national
Property Crime Rate
18.11
per 1,000 residents
-17% vs national
Total Crimes
3,669
2024
Violent Clearance
64%
cases solved
+51% vs national
Property Clearance
21%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-35%
vs 100K-250K avg
-35% vs 100K-250K
YoY Change
+141.0%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Rancho Cucamonga Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Rancho Cucamonga vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Rancho Cucamonga 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)Rancho Cucamonga police solve 100% of murder cases but only 6% of motor vehicle 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 | 2 | 0.01 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 36 | 0.21 | 41.7% |
| Robbery | Violent | 111 | 0.64 | 46.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 363 | 2.08 | 71.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 476 | 2.73 | 9.5% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 2,295 | 13.17 | 25.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 386 | 2.21 | 5.7% |
Rancho Cucamonga, CA reported 512 violent crimes and 3,157 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.94 per 1,000 residents is 34.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 64% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 2,295 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 14.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (100,000 - 250,000 population), Rancho Cucamonga's violent crime rate is 35% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 512 | 3,157 | 2.94 | 18.11 |
| 2023 | 216 | 1,980 | 1.22 | 11.17 |
| 2022 | 651 | 3,546 | 3.70 | 20.18 |
| 2020 | 552 | 3,265 | 3.09 | 18.25 |
| 2019 | 500 | 3,456 | 2.79 | 19.28 |
| 2018 | 290 | 3,854 | 1.62 | 21.52 |
| 2017 | 329 | 4,180 | 1.85 | 23.44 |
| 2016 | 266 | 3,991 | 1.50 | 22.54 |
| 2015 | 264 | 3,936 | 1.50 | 22.32 |