Located in Los Angeles County, Gardena, CA has a violent crime rate of 30.9, higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as homicide, rape, and aggravated assault. Property crime in Gardena also exceeds the national average at a rate of 35.3, just slightly higher than the US average of 35.4. This encompasses offenses like burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These crime rates may be attributed to the city's close proximity to other high-crime areas and its dense population. However, efforts have been made by local law enforcement to reduce crime in Gardena, including increasing community policing and implementing crime prevention programs. Despite these efforts, the crime rates in Gardena serve as a reminder of the ongoing issue of violence and property crimes in our society.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Gardena violent crime is 30.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Gardena property crime is 35.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.