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Crime rate in Hemet, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Hemet, CA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Hemet, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Hemet, CA is 251 (City-Data.com crime index), which is comparable to the U.S. average. It was higher than in 82.7% U.S. cities. The 2022 Hemet crime rate rose by 123% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 6 - an increase of 3 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Hemet has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Hemet, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Hemet:

251.2
San Jacinto:

169.5
Menifee:

150.0
Beaumont:

156.6
Banning:

269.7
Perris:

219.5
Canyon Lake:

66.5
Calimesa:

181.3
Murrieta:

138.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Hemet by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
7
(9.7)
8
(10.2)
5
(6.3)
1
(1.2)
4
(4.9)
10
(12.1)
10
(11.9)
5
(5.9)
4
(4.7)
7
(8.1)
5
(5.8)
14
(16.3)
3
(3.5)
6
(6.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
17
(23.5)
17
(21.6)
15
(18.8)
21
(25.9)
24
(29.4)
31
(37.6)
33
(39.3)
41
(48.3)
25
(29.4)
25
(29.1)
23
(26.7)
21
(24.4)
12
(14.0)
21
(23.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
122
(168.5)
129
(164.0)
124
(155.8)
146
(179.8)
173
(211.8)
139
(168.7)
174
(207.1)
170
(200.4)
133
(156.2)
144
(167.4)
121
(140.6)
121
(140.6)
32
(37.3)
98
(107.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
228
(314.8)
215
(273.3)
217
(272.7)
238
(293.1)
246
(301.1)
250
(303.4)
388
(461.7)
398
(469.1)
295
(346.4)
256
(297.5)
194
(225.4)
191
(221.9)
136
(158.5)
295
(324.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
865
(1,194)
875
(1,112)
1,173
(1,474)
1,052
(1,295)
1,110
(1,359)
912
(1,107)
908
(1,081)
764
(900.5)
703
(825.4)
574
(667.1)
757
(879.4)
398
(462.5)
225
(262.3)
563
(618.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1,655
(2,285)
1,682
(2,138)
1,911
(2,401)
1,955
(2,407)
2,294
(2,808)
1,957
(2,375)
2,306
(2,744)
2,004
(2,362)
1,868
(2,193)
1,754
(2,038)
1,547
(1,797)
1,062
(1,234)
297
(346.2)
828
(909.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
321
(443.3)
330
(419.5)
388
(487.5)
479
(589.8)
559
(684.2)
488
(592.1)
554
(659.3)
623
(734.3)
532
(624.7)
535
(621.8)
573
(665.6)
603
(700.7)
206
(240.1)
487
(534.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
13
(18.0)
13
(16.5)
3
(3.8)
4
(4.9)
1
(1.2)
5
(6.1)
10
(11.9)
12
(14.1)
10
(11.7)
29
(33.7)
21
(24.4)
14
(16.3)
7
(8.2)
11
(12.1)
City-Data.com crime index362.1338.5367.2369.8419.2385.5447.8420.7344.5327.2306.9276.4112.5251.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 295 registered sex offenders living in Hemet, California as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hemet is 288 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Hemet, CA?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Hemet:

252.1
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Hemet:

118.9
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Hemet:

238.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Hemet:

221.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Hemet:

277.8
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Hemet:

290.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Hemet:

394.9
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Hemet:

397.5
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Hemet:

297.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Hemet:

295.6
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Hemet:

264.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Hemet:

245.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Hemet:

260.6
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Hemet:

284.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Hemet:

321.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Hemet:

300.5
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Hemet:

338.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Hemet:

251.4
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Hemet:

249.4
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Hemet:

105.8
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Hemet:

259.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Hemet:

365.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Hemet:

328.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Hemet:

368.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Hemet:

408.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Hemet:

452.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Hemet:

428.9
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Hemet:

514.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Hemet:

467.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Hemet:

488.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Hemet:

392.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Hemet:

419.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Hemet:

462.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Hemet:

371.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Hemet:

413.7
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Hemet:

447.5
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 99 (70 officers - 67 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.82
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 104 (70 officers - 67 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.81
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 128 (90 officers - 86 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 104 (71 officers - 68 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.83
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 108 (77 officers - 73 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.90
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 92 (62 officers - 60 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.73
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 89 (65 officers - 63 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.77
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 83 (59 officers - 56 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.72
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 81 (58 officers - 55 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.71
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 79 (57 officers - 55 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.70
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 82 (60 officers - 57 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.75
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 90 (66 officers - 63 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.84
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 93 (68 officers - 66 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.94
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 108 (78 officers - 75 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
California average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 111 (84 officers - 80 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 113 (81 officers - 79 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 115 (83 officers - 80 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.24
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 100 (71 officers - 68 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.08
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 99 (70 officers - 67 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
California average:

2.42

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Hemet, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 92582.