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Chula Vista, CA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Chula Vista crime rate is lower than the California average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #235

Chula Vista, CA	1,424.07
California	1,700.60
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Chula Vista, CA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Chula Vista, CA	Count	7	40	214	351	613	3,091	820	35
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	2.7	15.4	82.3	135.1	235.9	1,189.3	315.5	13.5	950
	California	Per 100,000	4.4	21.6	125.5	236.6	522.3	1,527.4	391.3	NA	1,437
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Chula Vista, CA	Count	2	29	248	316	971	3,532	781	35
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	0.8	11.4	97.2	123.9	380.7	1,384.7	306.2	13.7	1,029
	California	Per 100,000	4.6	19.5	139.9	232.3	605.4	1,621.5	431.2	NA	1,532
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Chula Vista, CA	Count	8	33	227	313	926	3,153	1,002	26
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	3.2	13.2	90.9	125.3	370.7	1,262.1	401.1	10.4	1,078
	California	Per 100,000	5.0	20.6	148.6	248.9	646.1	1,669.5	443.2	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Chula Vista, CA	Count	6	34	233	397	807	3,316	884	36
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	2.4	13.8	94.4	160.9	327.0	1,343.7	358.2	14.6	1,087
	California	Per 100,000	4.8	20.3	144.0	242.0	610.4	1,583.8	389.6	NA	1,527
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Chula Vista, CA	Count	2	54	254	353	760	3,255	1,109	24
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	0.9	23.6	110.9	154.1	331.8	1,421.0	484.2	10.5	1,215
	California	Per 100,000	4.9	22.4	156.0	257.4	614.3	1,612.1	409.4	NA	1,591
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Chula Vista, CA	Count	4	49	335	359	912	3,048	1,303	27
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	1.8	21.8	149.0	159.7	405.6	1,355.6	579.5	12.0	1,351
	California	Per 100,000	5.3	23.6	173.4	269.7	622.6	1,665.1	443.8	NA	1,677
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Chula Vista, CA	Count	6	55	321	450	1,008	3,339	2,167	27
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	2.7	24.6	143.7	201.4	451.2	1,494.6	970.0	12.1	1,665
	California	Per 100,000	5.8	24.2	188.8	285.0	647.1	1,769.4	523.8	NA	1,804
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Chula Vista, CA	Count	8	57	396	460	1,093	3,790	2,396	28
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	3.7	26.1	181.1	210.3	499.7	1,732.8	1,095.5	12.8	1,899
	California	Per 100,000	6.2	24.7	193.0	298.8	648.4	1,784.4	600.2	NA	1,875
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Chula Vista, CA	Count	7	70	351	519	1,184	3,817	2,033	41
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	3.3	33.0	165.3	244.4	557.5	1,797.1	957.2	19.3	1,914
	California	Per 100,000	6.8	25.3	194.7	305.7	676.0	1,829.1	665.7	NA	1,954
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Chula Vista, CA	Count	5	66	338	518	1,235	3,758	2,496	23
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	2.4	32.0	163.9	251.2	598.8	1,822.2	1,210.2	11.2	2,054
	California	Per 100,000	6.9	26.0	176.1	317.3	693.3	1,916.5	712.8	NA	1,998
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Chula Vista, CA	19.56
California	28.33
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Chula Vista, CA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Chula Vista, CA	Count	3	2	0	1	0	0
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	1.2	0.8	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	11
	California	Per 100,000	1.9	0.8	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Chula Vista, CA	Count	4	3	0	1	0	0
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	1.6	1.2	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	15
	California	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Chula Vista, CA	Count	4	2	0	2	0	0
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	1.6	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.0	16
	California	Per 100,000	2.4	1.0	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.0	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Chula Vista, CA	Count	6	3	1	0	2	0
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	2.4	1.2	0.4	0.0	0.8	0.0	24
	California	Per 100,000	2.8	1.1	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Chula Vista, CA	Count	3	2	0	0	1	0
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	1.3	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	13
	California	Per 100,000	2.9	1.2	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Chula Vista, CA	Count	5	1	2	0	2	0
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	2.2	0.4	0.9	0.0	0.9	0.0	22
	California	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Chula Vista, CA	Count	13	3	6	2	2	0
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	5.8	1.3	2.7	0.9	0.9	0.0	58
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.6	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Chula Vista, CA	Count	2	0	0	2	0	0
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0	0.0	9
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.8	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Chula Vista, CA	Count	2	1	1	0	0	0
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	9
	California	Per 100,000	3.6	1.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Chula Vista, CA	1.02
California	3.05
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Chula Vista, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Chula Vista, CA	Count	298	212	86
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	114.7	81.6	33.1	0.98
	California	Per 100,000	356.0	231.9	124.1	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Chula Vista, CA	Count	289	202	87
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	113.3	79.2	34.1	0.96
	California	Per 100,000	357.1	234.1	123.0	2.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Chula Vista, CA	Count	299	210	89
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	119.7	84.1	35.6	1.02
	California	Per 100,000	359.6	236.3	123.3	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Chula Vista, CA	Count	309	219	90
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	125.2	88.7	36.5	1.07
	California	Per 100,000	361.2	239.9	121.3	3.01
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Chula Vista, CA	Count	312	230	82
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	136.2	100.4	35.8	1.18
	California	Per 100,000	370.2	246.0	124.2	3.08
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Chula Vista, CA	Count	325	232	93
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	144.5	103.2	41.4	1.24
	California	Per 100,000	382.9	252.3	130.6	3.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Chula Vista, CA	Count	333	245	88
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	149.1	109.7	39.4	1.29
	California	Per 100,000	388.3	255.6	132.7	3.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Chula Vista, CA	Count	352	255	97
	Chula Vista, CA	Per 100,000	160.9	116.6	44.3	1.39
	California	Per 100,000	381.8	247.8	134.0	3.15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Chula Vista, CA	Count	356	241	115
2005	Chula Vista, CA	Count	336	221	115