Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Atwater has a violent crime rate of 695 per 100,000 residents, 83% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 583.8 per 100,000, robbery at 74.2, rape at 33.8. The murder rate is 3.4 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,479 per 100,000, 78% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,389, burglary at 472, vehicle theft at 618 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 62 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Atwater receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Atwater vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)