Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Taft has a violent crime rate of 456 per 100,000 residents, 20% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,750 per 100,000, 40% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 197 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Taft receives a safety grade of F.