Crime rate in Big Bear, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, crime map
Crime rate in Big Bear, CA
The 2019 crime rate in Big Bear, CA is 501 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.9 times greater than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 95.8% U.S. cities. The 2019 Big Bear crime rate rose by 29% compared to 2018. In the last 5 years Big Bear has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.See how dangerous Big Bear, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
(Note: Higher means more crime)
| Big Bear: | 501.2 |
| Big Bear Lake: | 520.4 |
| Yucaipa: | 170.2 |
| Highland: | 279.7 |
| Calimesa: | 212.4 |
| Redlands: | 261.6 |
| Banning: | 240.0 |
| Beaumont: | 165.2 |
| San Bernardino: | 616.6 |
Type |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders (per 100,000) | 1 (19.0) | 1 (19.0) | 1 (18.9) | 0 (0.0) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 5 (95.2) | 8 (151.8) | 4 (75.5) | 7 (131.8) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 3 (57.1) | 4 (75.9) | 3 (56.6) | 4 (75.3) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 24 (457.1) | 39 (740.0) | 28 (528.7) | 65 (1,224) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 52 (990.5) | 49 (929.8) | 44 (830.8) | 30 (564.9) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 127 (2,419) | 112 (2,125) | 109 (2,058) | 92 (1,732) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 16 (304.8) | 17 (322.6) | 18 (339.9) | 13 (244.8) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 2 (38.1) | 3 (56.9) | 1 (18.9) | 0 (0.0) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 413.3 | 506.1 | 388.6 | 501.2 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
According to our research of California and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Big Bear, California as of May 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Big Bear is 28,837 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
Violent crime rate in 2019
| Big Bear: | 781.4 |
| U.S. Average: | 205.8 |
Violent crime rate in 2018
| Big Bear: | 406.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 208.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2017
| Big Bear: | 597.7 |
| U.S. Average: | 215.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2016
| Big Bear: | 390.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 216.3 |
Property crime rate in 2019
| Big Bear: | 236.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 178.6 |
Property crime rate in 2018
| Big Bear: | 320.1 |
| U.S. Average: | 190.2 |
Property crime rate in 2017
| Big Bear: | 340.6 |
| U.S. Average: | 206.4 |
Property crime rate in 2016
| Big Bear: | 364.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 216.6 |
Zip code: 92314