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Most Burglarized City In California is Vernon, Los Angeles County

Nov 10, 2021


In 2019, this tiny California town reported 133 burglaries among its 112 residents, which works out to 118.8 per 100 people.



Nationwide, burglary is the second-most common property crime, accounting for 16% of all reported incidents. But in the most burglarized cities, that jumps up to 23%.


The top 5 cities in the United States with the most burglaries per capita are Vernon, California; Sauget, Illinois; Maggie Valley, North Carolina; Berry Hill, Tennessee; and Quincy, Florida.


In 2019, burglaries cost Americans around $3 billion in property losses, averaging $2,661 per offense.


Only 25% of Americans use a security camera to protect their property and only 24% use a home security system.


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