Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
National City has a violent crime rate of 589 per 100,000 residents, 55% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 336.6 per 100,000, robbery at 210.4, rape at 42.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,817 per 100,000, 7% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,189, burglary at 184, vehicle theft at 443 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 272 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 455 federally declared disasters. Overall, National City receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: National City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)