Poplar-Cotton Center, CA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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30%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

22%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

32%

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.

Poplar-Cotton Center 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 Poplar-Cotton Center 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 Poplar-Cotton Center 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 Poplar-Cotton Center crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Poplar-Cotton Center_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,591 (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)	285 (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)	1,306 (estimate)	2,326	1,917

Poplar-Cotton Center crime map

The Poplar-Cotton Center crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Poplar-Cotton Center 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 Poplar-Cotton Center crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Poplar-Cotton Center 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

Poplar-Cotton Center crime rates are 30% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Poplar-Cotton Center are 22% lower than the national average
In Poplar-Cotton Center you have a 1 in 63 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Poplar-Cotton Center is safer than 28% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Poplar-Cotton Center has decreased by 19%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Poplar-Cotton Center

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Poplar-Cotton Center is 1 in 351

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Poplar-Cotton Center is 1 in 77

The chance of being a victim of crime in Poplar-Cotton Center is 1 in 63

Year Over Year Crime In Poplar-Cotton Center (per 100,000 people)

Poplar-Cotton Center police department

Item	Poplar-Cotton Center	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	13	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}
Matheny, CA	1,036	285	1,306	1,591
Woodville, CA	1,836	285	1,306	1,591
Terra Bella, CA	2,389	319	1,459	1,778
Tipton, CA	3,391	384	1,758	2,142
Strathmore, CA	3,641	387	1,772	2,159
Porterville, CA	59,056	440	2,049	2,489
Tulare, CA	64,546	634	1,974	2,608
Poplar-Cotton Center, CA	1,840	285	1,306	1,591

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wilmerding, PA	1,840	141	838	979
Union, OR	1,841	141	1,122	1,264
Waterville, MN	1,841	0	114	114
State Center, IA	1,839	104	534	637
Walden, TN	1,841	88	332	420
Poplar-Cotton Center, CA	1,840	285	1,306	1,591

Source: The Poplar-Cotton Center, 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.