Mariposa, CA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

48%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

41%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

49%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Mariposa crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Mariposa crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Mariposa crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Mariposa crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mariposa_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,196 (estimate)	2,834	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.0	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.4	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	128.3	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	338.6	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	214 (estimate)	508	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	347.4	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,466.0	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	512.2	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	981 (estimate)	2,326	1,917

Mariposa crime map

The Mariposa crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Mariposa as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Mariposa crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Mariposa crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Mariposa crime rates are 48% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Mariposa are 41% lower than the national average
In Mariposa you have a 1 in 84 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Mariposa is safer than 47% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Mariposa has decreased by 21%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mariposa

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mariposa is 1 in 467

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mariposa is 1 in 102

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mariposa is 1 in 84

Year Over Year Crime In Mariposa (per 100,000 people)

Mariposa police department

Item	Mariposa	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.6	3.3

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	79,891	232	266

There are a total of 79,891 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 232 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 13% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Ahwahnee, CA	2,270	198	907	1,105
Nipinnawasee, CA	388	589	2,697	3,287
El Portal, CA	271	616	2,819	3,435
Catheys Valley, CA	741	656	3,006	3,662
Bootjack, CA	431	673	3,082	3,755
Bear Valley, CA	204	2,500	8,333	10,833
Mariposa, CA	1,159	214	981	1,196

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wooster, AR	1,159	87	313	400
Lambert, MS	1,159	106	825	931
Centreville, MI	1,159	196	665	861
Riddle, OR	1,159	163	1,296	1,459
Cross Plains, TX	1,159	201	1,110	1,312
Mariposa, CA	1,159	214	981	1,196

Source: The Mariposa, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.