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The Fountain Valley crime rate is lower than the California average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #125

Fountain Valley, CA	992.21
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.

Fountain Valley, CA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	0	NA	21	65	196	759	68	1
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	36.8	114.0	343.7	1,331.0	119.2	1.8	734
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	0	9	20	63	262	835	73	5
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	15.8	35.2	110.9	461.2	1,469.9	128.5	8.8	906
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	1	7	17	81	299	1,063	107	4
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	1.8	12.4	30.0	142.9	527.6	1,875.6	188.8	7.1	1,104
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	1	8	14	56	273	941	65	1
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	1.8	14.3	25.0	100.1	487.8	1,681.5	116.1	1.8	958
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	3	5	28	67	266	951	75	9
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	5.4	8.9	50.1	119.9	476.0	1,701.9	134.2	16.1	1,052
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	0	4	33	79	237	873	60	6
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.2	59.4	142.2	426.5	1,571.0	108.0	10.8	928
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	0	2	36	66	276	1,006	94	9
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	3.6	64.8	118.9	497.1	1,811.8	169.3	16.2	1,021
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	0	8	40	63	328	991	124	5
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	14.3	71.5	112.6	586.0	1,770.5	221.5	8.9	1,138
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	0	4	36	56	309	942	124	6
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.1	63.8	99.2	547.4	1,668.9	219.7	10.6	1,032
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	1	6	30	35	303	884	196	10
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	1.8	10.6	52.9	61.7	534.1	1,558.4	345.5	17.6	1,051
	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

Fountain Valley, CA	39.00
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.

Fountain Valley, CA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	1.8	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	17
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	3	2	0	1	0	0
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	5.4	3.6	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	53
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	2	0	1	0	0	1
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	3.6	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	1.8	35
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	3	1	1	1	0	0
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	5.4	1.8	1.8	1.8	0.0	0.0	53
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	1.8	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	18
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	3.6	3.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	8	3	4	0	1	0
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	14.2	5.3	7.1	0.0	1.8	0.0	141
	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

Fountain Valley, CA	1.09
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.

Fountain Valley, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	76	57	19
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	133.3	100.0	33.3	1.17
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	78	60	18
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	137.3	105.6	31.7	1.21
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	76	58	18
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	134.1	102.3	31.8	1.18
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	76	56	20
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	135.8	100.1	35.7	1.18
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	76	56	20
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	136.0	100.2	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	80	59	21
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	144.0	106.2	37.8	1.25
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	83	61	22
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	149.5	109.9	39.6	1.30
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	80	62	18
	Fountain Valley, CA	Per 100,000	142.9	110.8	32.2	1.27
	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	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	81	63	18
2005	Fountain Valley, CA	Count	75	57	18