Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Kent is the safer city with a safety score of 56/100. Bakersfield has a violent crime rate of 354.1/100K compared to 513.8/100K in Kent.
| Metric | Bakersfield California | Kent Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 43/100 | 56/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 354.1 | 513.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 4,196.9 | 2,988.4 |
| Total Crime Rate | 4,551.1 | 3,502.2 |
| Murder Rate | 17.6 | 18.3 |
| Robbery Rate | 116.8 | 165.4 |
| Assault Rate | 171.5 | 301.6 |
| Burglary Rate | 761.8 | 523.1 |
| Larceny Rate | 2,858.4 | 2,096 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 576.8 | 369.4 |
| Population | 400,000 | 332,331 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.