Hemet, CA is a small city located in Riverside County with a population of approximately 84,000 people. While the city boasts beautiful scenery and a tight-knit community, it unfortunately has a higher crime rate than the national average. According to recent statistics, Hemet has a violent crime rate of 26, compared to the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Hemet are more likely to experience violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the property crime rate in Hemet is also higher than the national average at 59.1, compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. While Hemet may be a charming and welcoming city, it is important for residents and visitors alike to be aware of the crime rate and take necessary precautions to stay safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hemet violent crime is 26.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Hemet property crime is 59.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.