Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Barstow has a violent crime rate of 1,136 per 100,000 residents, 199% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 733.8 per 100,000, robbery at 340.0, rape at 41.5. The murder rate is 20.7 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,088 per 100,000, 109% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,185, burglary at 1,182, vehicle theft at 721 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 419 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 455 federally declared disasters. Overall, Barstow receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Barstow vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)