Crime & Safety in Paramount, CA

Paramount has a violent crime rate of 638 per 100,000 residents, 68% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 323.4 per 100,000, robbery at 277.5, rape at 29.4. The murder rate is 7.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,290 per 100,000, 17% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,424, burglary at 344, vehicle theft at 522 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 817 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 1,001 federally declared disasters. Overall, Paramount receives a safety grade of F.