Bakersfield, CA Analytics

May recorded 1,057 crime incidents.

April recorded 650 crime incidents.

March recorded 1,007 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 1,463
  • Assault: 504
  • Burglary: 333
  • Robbery: 176
  • Other: 100
  • Arrest: 75
  • Vandalism: 49
  • Shooting: 14
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Bakersfield, California.

May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 50 more crimes than March.

May had about 2% more crime than April, with May producing 407 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Bakersfield, California

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 54% of crime in Bakersfield, California.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Bakersfield, California.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 81% of property crime in Bakersfield, California.

Reported Shootings in Bakersfield, California

We recorded 14 shootings over a three month period in Bakersfield, California. That's an average of about 4.667 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 10, followed by April with 3 shootings, and May with 1 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Bakersfield. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.