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Is Jurupa Valley, California Safe?

Population 107,311 · Safer than 29% of US cities

Declining· 2023 FBI UCR data

Jurupa Valley earns a C- safety grade with 230.4 crimes per 1,000 residents. Violent crime runs close to the national average, putting the city behind 71% of US cities. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,379 per 100K.

Jurupa Valley Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricJurupa ValleyCalifornia AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate340.6333.9363.8
Property Crime Rate1963.42099.21,832.3
Murder Rate4.0--5.7
Assault Rate267.0--268.2
Theft Rate1379.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate222.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC-

230.4 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC

341/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC-

1963/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Jurupa Valley

Violent crime in Jurupa Valley is close to the national average. The rate of 340.6 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1963.4 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,379 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Jurupa Valley Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder4
070% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault267
0100% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery84
01.3x national avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary275
01.0x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,379
098% of avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft222
070% of avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Jurupa Valley Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Jurupa Valley
340.6
State
333.9
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Jurupa Valley
1963.4
State
2099.2
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Jurupa Valley Safety

Is Jurupa Valley safe?
Not especially. Jurupa Valley earns a C- with a crime rate of 230.4 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Jurupa Valley?
230.4 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 340.6 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1963.4 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Jurupa Valley safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Jurupa Valley's C- grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,379 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Jurupa Valley?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Jurupa Valley generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Jurupa Valley police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Jurupa Valley?
Yes, there's been an uptick. Jurupa Valley's crime rates have moved in the wrong direction recently, though the city still holds a C- grade overall.
How does Jurupa Valley compare to other cities in California?
Below average for the state. Jurupa Valley ranks behind about 69% of California cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.1x the national rate.
How safe is Jurupa Valley to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average, which is encouraging. The upward trend in crime is concerning.
How bad is crime in Jurupa Valley?
Bad. A C- grade and 230.4 per-thousand rate put Jurupa Valley below 71% of US cities. Violent crime at 341 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Jurupa Valley?
340.6 per 100,000, which is 6% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (267), robbery (84), and murder (4.0) per 100,000.

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