Kern County, CA Analytics
September recorded 5,492 crime incidents.
August recorded 4,292 crime incidents.
July recorded 1,187 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Arrest: 5,928
- Assault: 1,839
- Theft: 1,166
- Other: 1,067
- Vandalism: 511
- Burglary: 319
- Robbery: 80
- Shooting: 40
- Arson: 21
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Kern County, California.
September had about 5% more crime than July, with September producing 4,305 more crimes than July.
September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 1,200 more crimes than August.
Most Committed Crimes in Kern County, California
Over the past three months, Arrest was the most committed crime overall making up about 54% of crime in Kern County, California.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Kern County, California.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 77% of property crime in Kern County, California.
Reported Shootings in Kern County, California
We recorded 40 shootings over a three month period in Kern County, California. That's an average of about 13.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 25, followed by September with 11 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.