Antelope, CA Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 75% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Antelope Safe?
Yes — Antelope is safer than most cities
An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.
Antelope has a crime rate that is 39% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 406.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 406
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
35% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 59
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
8% lower than national average
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Antelope Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
29 | -71% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
159 | +59% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
80 | -20% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
120 | +20% | Average | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Antelope Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Antelope, CA?
Antelope, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 39% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 406 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 59 chance for property crime. Antelope has lower crime than 75% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Antelope, CA safe to live in?
Antelope is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Antelope is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Antelope?
The estimated violent crime rate in Antelope is 246.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 35% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 406 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 4.5 per 100K (10% below average); aggravated assault at 79.0 per 100K (71% below average); robbery at 117.4 per 100K (59% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Antelope?
The estimated property crime rate in Antelope is 1,691.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 8% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 59 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 185.5 per 100K (31% below average); larceny/theft at 1,124.7 per 100K (20% below average); vehicle theft at 381.0 per 100K (20% above average).
How does Antelope crime compare to the national average?
Antelope's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (59% above average), while assault is 71% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Antelope has lower crime than 75% of them.
Is Antelope safe to visit?
Antelope is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 8% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Antelope crime compare to the rest of California?
California as a whole has crime that is 9% above the national average. Antelope's crime rate is 39% below the national average, making it safer the typical California city.
What type of crime is most common in Antelope?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Antelope, with an estimated rate of 1,124.7 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 20% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,691 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (247 per 100K) in Antelope, which is consistent with national trends.