Kern County, CA Analytics
August recorded 4,292 crime incidents.
July recorded 1,187 crime incidents.
June recorded 926 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Arrest: 3,425
- Assault: 1,226
- Other: 585
- Theft: 552
- Vandalism: 313
- Burglary: 218
- Robbery: 43
- Shooting: 39
- Arson: 4
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Kern County, California.
August had about 5% more crime than June, with August producing 3,366 more crimes than June.
August had about 4% more crime than July, with August producing 3,105 more crimes than July.
Most Committed Crimes in Kern County, California
Over the past three months, Arrest was the most committed crime overall making up about 53% of crime in Kern County, California.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Kern County, California.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 71% of property crime in Kern County, California.
Reported Shootings in Kern County, California
We recorded 39 shootings over a three month period in Kern County, California. That's an average of about 13 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 25, followed by June with 10 shootings, and July with 4 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 Kern County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.