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The South Gate crime rate is higher than the California average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #363

South Gate, CA	1,977.22
California	1,700.60
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

South Gate, CA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	South Gate, CA	Count	1	13	217	275	419	1,441	827	7
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	1.0	13.5	226.1	286.5	436.5	1,501.3	861.6	7.3	1,734
	California	Per 100,000	4.4	21.6	125.5	236.6	522.3	1,527.4	391.3	NA	1,437
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	South Gate, CA	Count	2	15	223	256	406	1,379	913	6
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	2.1	15.7	233.3	267.8	424.7	1,442.6	955.1	6.3	1,778
	California	Per 100,000	4.6	19.5	139.9	232.3	605.4	1,621.5	431.2	NA	1,532
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	South Gate, CA	Count	9	15	265	264	410	1,217	918	10
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	9.4	15.6	276.1	275.1	427.2	1,268.2	956.6	10.4	1,918
	California	Per 100,000	5.0	20.6	148.6	248.9	646.1	1,669.5	443.2	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	South Gate, CA	Count	6	10	269	295	418	1,294	1,181	14
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	6.3	10.5	281.7	308.9	437.7	1,354.9	1,236.6	14.7	2,055
	California	Per 100,000	4.8	20.3	144.0	242.0	610.4	1,583.8	389.6	NA	1,527
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	South Gate, CA	Count	7	13	326	252	484	1,295	824	14
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	7.3	13.5	338.9	262.0	503.2	1,346.4	856.7	14.6	1,964
	California	Per 100,000	4.9	22.4	156.0	257.4	614.3	1,612.1	409.4	NA	1,591
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	South Gate, CA	Count	10	19	360	177	377	1,070	1,124	38
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	10.3	19.7	372.5	183.1	390.1	1,107.1	1,162.9	39.3	2,051
	California	Per 100,000	5.3	23.6	173.4	269.7	622.6	1,665.1	443.8	NA	1,677
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	South Gate, CA	Count	4	19	344	231	477	1,004	1,293	26
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	4.1	19.6	354.0	237.7	490.8	1,033.1	1,330.5	26.8	2,098
	California	Per 100,000	5.8	24.2	188.8	285.0	647.1	1,769.4	523.8	NA	1,804
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	South Gate, CA	Count	9	17	321	230	456	1,090	1,375	23
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	9.1	17.2	325.2	233.0	462.0	1,104.3	1,393.1	23.3	2,149
	California	Per 100,000	6.2	24.7	193.0	298.8	648.4	1,784.4	600.2	NA	1,875
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	South Gate, CA	Count	16	14	271	205	416	1,102	1,246	26
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	16.0	14.0	271.6	205.4	416.9	1,104.3	1,248.6	26.1	2,034
	California	Per 100,000	6.8	25.3	194.7	305.7	676.0	1,829.1	665.7	NA	1,954
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	South Gate, CA	Count	6	19	305	197	444	1,164	1,289	18
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	6.0	18.9	304.1	196.4	442.7	1,160.6	1,285.3	17.9	1,992
	California	Per 100,000	6.9	26.0	176.1	317.3	693.3	1,916.5	712.8	NA	1,998
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

South Gate, CA	13.22
California	28.33
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

South Gate, CA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	South Gate, CA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	10
	California	Per 100,000	1.9	0.8	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	South Gate, CA	Count	2	0	1	1	0	0
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	2.1	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	20
	California	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	South Gate, CA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	10
	California	Per 100,000	2.4	1.0	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.0	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	South Gate, CA	Count	2	0	0	1	1	0
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	2.1	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	20
	California	Per 100,000	2.8	1.1	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	South Gate, CA	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	10
	California	Per 100,000	2.9	1.2	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	South Gate, CA	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	2.1	2.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	20
	California	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	South Gate, CA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	10
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.6	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	South Gate, CA	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	2.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	20
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.8	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	South Gate, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	3.6	1.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

South Gate, CA	0.93
California	3.05
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

South Gate, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	South Gate, CA	Count	112	76	36
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	116.7	79.2	37.5	0.98
	California	Per 100,000	356.0	231.9	124.1	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	South Gate, CA	Count	111	69	42
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	116.1	72.2	43.9	0.94
	California	Per 100,000	357.1	234.1	123.0	2.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	South Gate, CA	Count	114	71	43
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	118.8	74.0	44.8	0.96
	California	Per 100,000	359.6	236.3	123.3	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	South Gate, CA	Count	117	80	37
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	122.5	83.8	38.7	1.03
	California	Per 100,000	361.2	239.9	121.3	3.01
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	South Gate, CA	Count	125	84	41
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	130.0	87.3	42.6	1.09
	California	Per 100,000	370.2	246.0	124.2	3.08
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	South Gate, CA	Count	125	84	41
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	129.3	86.9	42.4	1.08
	California	Per 100,000	382.9	252.3	130.6	3.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	South Gate, CA	Count	138	95	43
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	142.0	97.8	44.2	1.20
	California	Per 100,000	388.3	255.6	132.7	3.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	South Gate, CA	Count	136	91	45
	South Gate, CA	Per 100,000	137.8	92.2	45.6	1.15
	California	Per 100,000	381.8	247.8	134.0	3.15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	South Gate, CA	Count	127	86	41
2005	South Gate, CA	Count	129	87	42