With a crime rate of 28 per one thousand residents, Orosi has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 35. Within California, more than 88% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Orosi.

Importantly, when you compare Orosi to other communities of similar population, then Orosi crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Orosi does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Orosi does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Orosi.

For Orosi, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small). Violent offenses tracked included rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in Orosi is one in 128.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Orosi's rate for property crime is 21 per one thousand population. This makes Orosi a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Orosi is one in 49.