Moreno Valley, CA Crime Reports & Statistics
Neighborhood Crime Statistics For Moreno Valley, California
Population: 197,114 in 2009
The Moreno Valley, CA crime report and city information below can give residents and potential residents incite on their local area and surroundings. This information that was collected and published on this site is from the participation of over 17,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States. These statistics are collected and published by the FBI on an annual basis for special studies and reports, on the cities in the United States. *
Moreno Valley, CA Crime Categories
Moreno Valley, CA Law Enforcement Statistics
Law Enforcement officers are individuals who ordinarily carry a firearm and a badge, have full arrest powers, and are paid from governmental funds set aside specifically for sworn law enforcement representatives. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley, CA Violent Crime Statistics
In 2009, Moreno Valley, California law enforcement had 921 violent crimes reported. With a population of 197,114 in 2009, there were 46.7 occurrences of violent crimes per 10k persons in Moreno Valley, California. The total known offenses in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 968, 1024 and 1082, respectively .
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: forcible rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, aggravated assault, and robbery. Violent crimes involve force or threat of force. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 921 | Occurrences (per 10k) 46.7 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 1,082 | Occurrences (per 10k) 55.3 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 1,024 | Occurrences (per 10k) 53.8 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 968 | Occurrences (per 10k) 53.8 |
Moreno Valley, CA Forceable Rape Crime Statistics
In 2009, Moreno Valley, California had 1.5 occurrences of forcible rape per 10k persons in a population of 197,114 in 2009. The total known offenses of forcible rape in Moreno Valley in 2009 was 30. There were 61 known offenses in 2006, 66 in 2007, and 66 in 2008.
Forcible rape is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Rapes by force and attempts or assaults to rape regardless of the age of the victim are included. Statutory offenses (no force used--victim under age of consent) are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 30 | Occurrences (per 10k) 1.5 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 66 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.4 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 66 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.5 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 61 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.4 |
Moreno Valley, CA Murder Statistics
Moreno Valley, California had 6 murders in 2009. With a total population of 197114 in 2009, there were 0.3 occurrences of murder per 10k persons in Moreno Valley, California. The murder rates in Moreno Valley, California in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 16, 13 and 10, respectively.
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter is the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 6 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.3 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 10 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.5 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 13 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.7 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 16 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.9 |
Moreno Valley, CA Aggravated Assault Statistics
The total known offenses of aggravated assault in Moreno Valley, California in 2009 was 418. Moreno Valley had 21.2 occurrences of aggravated assault per 10k persons in a population of 197,114 in 2009. In Moreno Valley there were 412 offenses in 2006, 484 in 2007, and 468 in 2008.
Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. The Program further specifies that this type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by other means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Attempted aggravated assault that involves the display of--or threat to use--a gun, knife, or other weapon is included in this crime category because serious personal injury would likely result if the assault were completed. When aggravated assault and larceny-theft occur together, the offense falls under the category of robbery. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 418 | Occurrences (per 10k) 21.2 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 468 | Occurrences (per 10k) 23.9 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 484 | Occurrences (per 10k) 25.4 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 412 | Occurrences (per 10k) 22.9 |
Moreno Valley, CA Robbery Statistics
In 2009, Moreno Valley, California had 467 occurrences of robberies reported to the police. With 197,114 in 2009 people living in Moreno Valley, in 2009 there were 23.7 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on statistics from the FBI, there were 479 robberies in 2006, 461 in 2007 and 538 in 2008.
Robbery is the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 467 | Occurrences (per 10k) 23.7 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 538 | Occurrences (per 10k) 27.5 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 461 | Occurrences (per 10k) 24.2 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 479 | Occurrences (per 10k) 26.6 |
Moreno Valley, CA Property Crime Statistics
A property crime includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. In 2009, Moreno Valley, California had 5958 property crimes. The population in 2009 for Moreno Valley was 197,114 in 2009; the number of violent crimes per 10k persons was 302.3. Looking back at the previous three years in Moreno Valley, California, you will see that there were 6899 property crimes in 2006, 6371 in 2007 and 6264 in 2008.
A property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The property crime category includes arson because the offense involves the destruction of property; however, arson victims may be subjected to force. Because of limited participation and varying collection procedures by local agencies, only limited data are available for arson. Arson statistics are included in trend, clearance, and arrest tables throughout Crime in the United States, but they are not included in any estimated volume data. The arson section in this report provides more information on that offense. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 5,958 | Occurrences (per 10k) 302.3 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 6,264 | Occurrences (per 10k) 320.2 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 6,371 | Occurrences (per 10k) 334.9 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 6,899 | Occurrences (per 10k) 383.3 |
Moreno Valley, CA Burglary Statistics
The total known offenses of burglary in Moreno Valley, California in 2009 was 2020. Burglary is part of the violent crimes category. Based on the known offenses and its population of 197,114 in 2009 in 2009, Moreno Valley, California had 102.5 occurrences of burglary per 10k persons. In Moreno Valley there were 2239 burglary offenses in 2006, 1945 in 2007, and 2192 in 2008.
Burglary is defined in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program as the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. The use of force to gain entry is not required to classify an offense as a burglary. Burglary in the UCR program is categorized into three sub classifications: forcible entry, unlawful entry where no force is used, and attempted forcible entry. (UCR Definition)
Did you know that a burglary occurs in the United States every 15 seconds? In 2008, there were 2.4 billion burglaries in just the U.S.A! Property loss due to burglary totaled $4.3 billion in 2008, with an average loss of $1,991 per occurrence. You may qualify for a FREE home security system; simply fill out the form on the top of this page to get a free, no-obligation quote and protect yourself from being part of these statistics.
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 2,020 | Occurrences (per 10k) 102.5 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 2,192 | Occurrences (per 10k) 112.0 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 1,945 | Occurrences (per 10k) 102.2 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 2,239 | Occurrences (per 10k) 124.4 |
Moreno Valley, CA Larceny Statistics
Moreno Valley, California had 3086 offenses of larceny-theft reported to the police in 2009. With 197,114 in 2009 people living in Moreno Valley that year, there were 156.6 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on the statistics from the FBI, there were 3272 larceny-thefts in 2006, 3237 in 2007 and 3052 in 2008.
Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft) is the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another. Examples are thefts of bicycles or automobile accessories, shoplifting, pocket-picking, or the stealing of any property or article which is not taken by force and violence or by fraud. Attempted larcenies are included. Embezzlement, confidence games, forgery, worthless checks, etc., are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 3,086 | Occurrences (per 10k) 156.6 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 3,052 | Occurrences (per 10k) 156.0 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 3,237 | Occurrences (per 10k) 170.1 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 3,272 | Occurrences (per 10k) 181.8 |
Moreno Valley, CA Motor Vehicle Crime Statistics
In 2009, Moreno Valley, California law enforcement had 852 motor vehicle thefts reported. With a population of 197,114 in 2009 in Moreno Valley, there were 43.2 occurrences of motor vehicle theft per 10k persons. The total known offenses by law enforcement of this kind in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 1388, 1189 and 1020, respectively.
Motor vehicle theft is the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. The offense includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, etc. The taking of a motor vehicle for temporary use by persons having lawful access is excluded from this definition. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 852 | Occurrences (per 10k) 43.2 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 1,020 | Occurrences (per 10k) 52.1 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 1,189 | Occurrences (per 10k) 62.5 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 1,388 | Occurrences (per 10k) 77.1 |
Moreno Valley, CA Arson Statistics
The total known offenses of arson in Moreno Valley in 2009 was 16. Moreno Valley, California had 0.8 occurrences of arson per 10k persons in a population of 197,114 in 2009. In Moreno Valley, California, the known offenses of arson were 14 in 2006, 16 in 2007, and 13 in 2008.
Arson is any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc. (UCR Definition)
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Moreno Valley, CAYear 2009 | Population 197,114 | Occurrences 16 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.8 |
Year 2008 | Population 195,649 | Occurrences 13 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.7 |
Year 2007 | Population 190,248 | Occurrences 16 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.8 |
Year 2006 | Population 179,973 | Occurrences 14 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.8 |
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