Crime & Safety in Turlock, CA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
4.76
per 1,000 residents
+6% vs national
Property Crime Rate
18.77
per 1,000 residents
-14% vs national
Total Crimes
1,691
2024
Violent Clearance
54%
cases solved
+26% vs national
Property Clearance
18%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+42%
vs 50K-100K avg
+42% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
+6.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Turlock Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Turlock vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Turlock 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)Turlock police solve 100% of murder cases but only 5% 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 | 3 | 0.04 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 35 | 0.49 | 20.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 96 | 1.34 | 45.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 208 | 2.89 | 61.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 141 | 1.96 | 10.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 984 | 13.69 | 21.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 224 | 3.12 | 5.4% |
Turlock, CA reported 342 violent crimes and 1,349 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 residents is 6.2% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 54% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 984 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 12.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population), Turlock's violent crime rate is 42% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 342 | 1,349 | 4.76 | 18.77 |
| 2023 | 321 | 1,581 | 4.45 | 21.92 |
| 2022 | 420 | 2,096 | 5.77 | 28.81 |
| 2020 | 408 | 2,062 | 5.50 | 27.80 |
| 2019 | 426 | 2,323 | 5.75 | 31.34 |
| 2018 | 422 | 2,233 | 5.68 | 30.07 |
| 2017 | 447 | 2,296 | 6.08 | 31.24 |
| 2016 | 384 | 2,503 | 5.26 | 34.27 |
| 2015 | 380 | 2,745 | 5.29 | 38.18 |