Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Placentia has a violent crime rate of 371 per 100,000 residents, 2% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 291.8 per 100,000, robbery at 54.1, rape at 25.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,718 per 100,000, 12% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 987, burglary at 531, vehicle theft at 199 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 238 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Placentia receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Placentia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)