Downey, CA Crime and Crime Rate
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The Downey crime rate is higher than the California average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #318
Downey, CA | 1,780.78 |
California | 1,700.60 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Downey, CA Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Downey, CA | Count | 3 | 15 | 127 | 136 | 479 | 1,626 | 792 | 14 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 2.6 | 13.2 | 111.8 | 119.7 | 421.7 | 1,431.4 | 697.2 | 12.3 | 1,311 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.4 | 21.6 | 125.5 | 236.6 | 522.3 | 1,527.4 | 391.3 | NA | 1,437 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Downey, CA | Count | 7 | 12 | 171 | 136 | 573 | 1,873 | 846 | 9 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 6.2 | 10.6 | 151.0 | 120.1 | 506.1 | 1,654.3 | 747.2 | 7.9 | 1,533 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 19.5 | 139.9 | 232.3 | 605.4 | 1,621.5 | 431.2 | NA | 1,532 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Downey, CA | Count | 6 | 20 | 190 | 165 | 670 | 1,908 | 959 | 4 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 5.3 | 17.6 | 167.2 | 145.2 | 589.6 | 1,679.2 | 844.0 | 3.5 | 1,700 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 20.6 | 148.6 | 248.9 | 646.1 | 1,669.5 | 443.2 | NA | 1,611 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Downey, CA | Count | 2 | 23 | 204 | 161 | 769 | 2,054 | 1,053 | 4 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 20.3 | 180.4 | 142.4 | 680.0 | 1,816.3 | 931.1 | 3.5 | 1,801 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 20.3 | 144.0 | 242.0 | 610.4 | 1,583.8 | 389.6 | NA | 1,527 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Downey, CA | Count | 6 | 17 | 199 | 172 | 656 | 2,372 | 928 | 4 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 15.9 | 186.0 | 160.8 | 613.1 | 2,217.0 | 867.4 | 3.7 | 1,898 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.9 | 22.4 | 156.0 | 257.4 | 614.3 | 1,612.1 | 409.4 | NA | 1,591 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Downey, CA | Count | 4 | 18 | 234 | 188 | 524 | 2,105 | 946 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 3.7 | 16.7 | 217.5 | 174.7 | 487.0 | 1,956.4 | 879.2 | 0.0 | 1,813 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 5.3 | 23.6 | 173.4 | 269.7 | 622.6 | 1,665.1 | 443.8 | NA | 1,677 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Downey, CA | Count | 3 | 24 | 252 | 172 | 712 | 2,038 | 1,230 | 8 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 22.2 | 232.9 | 159.0 | 658.1 | 1,883.8 | 1,137.0 | 7.4 | 2,030 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 24.2 | 188.8 | 285.0 | 647.1 | 1,769.4 | 523.8 | NA | 1,804 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Downey, CA | Count | 3 | 17 | 289 | 207 | 669 | 2,175 | 1,052 | 13 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 15.5 | 263.6 | 188.8 | 610.2 | 1,983.7 | 959.5 | 11.9 | 1,984 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 6.2 | 24.7 | 193.0 | 298.8 | 648.4 | 1,784.4 | 600.2 | NA | 1,875 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Downey, CA | Count | 4 | 21 | 249 | 177 | 575 | 1,897 | 1,144 | 4 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 3.6 | 19.0 | 224.9 | 159.9 | 519.4 | 1,713.5 | 1,033.4 | 3.6 | 1,851 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 6.8 | 25.3 | 194.7 | 305.7 | 676.0 | 1,829.1 | 665.7 | NA | 1,954 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Downey, CA | Count | 7 | 30 | 250 | 161 | 579 | 1,851 | 1,102 | 28 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 6.3 | 27.0 | 225.1 | 145.0 | 521.4 | 1,666.8 | 992.3 | 25.2 | 1,887 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 6.9 | 26.0 | 176.1 | 317.3 | 693.3 | 1,916.5 | 712.8 | NA | 1,998 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Downey, CA | 12.78 |
California | 28.33 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Downey, CA Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Downey, CA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Downey, CA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Downey, CA | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 23 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Downey, CA | Count | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 17 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 27 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Downey, CA | Count | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 18 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 29 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Downey, CA | Count | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 27 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Downey, CA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 37 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Downey, CA | Count | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 36 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 38 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Downey, CA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 35 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Downey, CA | 1.09 |
California | 3.05 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Downey, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Downey, CA | Count | 146 | 108 | 38 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 128.5 | 95.1 | 33.5 | 1.12 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 356.0 | 231.9 | 124.1 | 2.94 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Downey, CA | Count | 148 | 109 | 39 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 130.7 | 96.3 | 34.4 | 1.13 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 357.1 | 234.1 | 123.0 | 2.96 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Downey, CA | Count | 144 | 107 | 37 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 126.7 | 94.2 | 32.6 | 1.10 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 359.6 | 236.3 | 123.3 | 2.98 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Downey, CA | Count | 164 | 114 | 50 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 145.0 | 100.8 | 44.2 | 1.23 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 361.2 | 239.9 | 121.3 | 3.01 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Downey, CA | Count | 165 | 118 | 47 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 154.2 | 110.3 | 43.9 | 1.32 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 370.2 | 246.0 | 124.2 | 3.08 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Downey, CA | Count | 169 | 119 | 50 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 157.1 | 110.6 | 46.5 | 1.34 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 382.9 | 252.3 | 130.6 | 3.18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Downey, CA | Count | 164 | 107 | 57 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 151.6 | 98.9 | 52.7 | 1.25 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 388.3 | 255.6 | 132.7 | 3.22 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Downey, CA | Count | 156 | 106 | 50 | |
| Downey, CA | Per 100,000 | 142.3 | 96.7 | 45.6 | 1.19 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 381.8 | 247.8 | 134.0 | 3.15 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Downey, CA | Count | 160 | 110 | 50 | |
2005 | Downey, CA | Count | 149 | 104 | 45 | |