El Cajon, CA Crime Statistics

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Crime Score

85

high

El Cajon, CA

Violent Crimes

469

Per 100,000 Residents

Violent Crimes by Area

33.84

Violent Crimes Per Sq Mile

Violent Crime Probability

1 in 213

Chances of Being a Victim

Crime Score

El Cajon - 30 Years of Data

959590908585808075757070199319931995199519971997199919992001200120032003200520052007200720092009201120112013201320152015201720172019201920212021

Crime Data

El Cajon Police Department

3,0003,0002,5002,5002,0002,0001,5001,5001,0001,000500500001631912011131131172172883103613673454143533712882612651,5021,5441,3161,2031,1791,0774143723593554203422,7712,8022,6132,3992,4112,198201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022
Murders
Rapes
Robberies
Assaults
Burglaries
Thefts
Car Thefts
Arsons

Law Enforcement Officers per 1,000 Residents

20 Years

2.602.602.402.402.202.202.002.001.801.801.601.60Jan 2003Jan 2003Aug 2004Aug 2004Mar 2006Mar 2006Oct 2007Oct 2007May 2009May 2009Dec 2010Dec 2010Jul 2012Jul 2012Jan 2014Jan 2014Sep 2015Sep 2015Apr 2017Apr 2017Nov 2018Nov 2018Jun 2020Jun 2020

Crime Locations

El Cajon Police Department - 2022

24.8%18.6%17.8%9.0%4.7%4.6%3.3%
Highway/Road/Alley
Residence/Home
Parking Lot/Garage
Other/Unknown
Commercial/Office Building
Specialty Store (Tv, Fur, Etc.)
Department/Discount Store
Bank/Savings And Loan
Construction Site
Hotel/Motel/Etc.
Convenience Store
School/College
Rental Storage Facility
Restaurant
Service/Gas Station
Drug Store/Doctors Office/Hospital
Air/Bus/Train Terminal
Cyberspace
Government/Public Building
Bar/Nightclub
Grocery/Supermarket
Church/Synagogue/Temple
Jail/Prison
School - College/University
Park/Playground
Liquor Store
Field/Woods
Lake/Waterway

Crime Details

El Cajon Police Department - 2022

Crime Type
Count
Drug/Narcotic Offenses - Drug/Narcotic Violations
682
Assault Offenses - Simple Assault
615
Drug/Narcotic Offenses - Drug Equipment Violations
581
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism Of Property
581
Larceny/Theft Offenses - Theft From Motor Vehicle
397
Motor Vehicle Theft
345
Assault Offenses - Aggravated Assault
309
Larceny/Theft Offenses - All Other Larceny
300
Burglary/Breaking And Entering
273
Fraud Offenses - Impersonation
244
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Victim Type

El Cajon Police Department - 2022

61.1%19.6%17.3%
Individual
Society/Public
Business
Law Enforcement Officer
Government
Financial Institution
Religious Organization
Other

Median Victim Age

38

Median victim age based on availble data

Median Offender Age

35

Median offender age based on availble data

Race/Ethnicity of Victims and Offenders

El Cajon Police Department - 2022

47%31%27%18%14%15%9%35%2%VictimsVictimsOffendersOffenders10010090908080707060605050404030302020101000
White
Hispanic
Black
Unknown
Asian
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
American Indian/Alaskan Native

Gender of Victims and Offenders

El Cajon Police Department - 2022

50%15%49%54%31%VictimsVictimsOffendersOffenders10010090908080707060605050404030302020101000
Female
Male
Unknown

El Cajon, CA includes the following zip codes:

9201992020920219202292090