Is Frisco or Simi Valley Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Simi Valley is safer than Frisco (Safety Score 72/100 vs 70/100), with a total crime rate of 1,053 per 100,000 versus 1,104 for Frisco — 5% lower. Frisco has lower rates in 5 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in robbery, where Frisco has a 50% lower rate.
Frisco — 5-Year Trend
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Simi Valley — 5-Year Trend
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Frisco | Simi Valley | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 1,104.1 | 1,052.9 | +51.2 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 101.3 | 129.1 | -27.8 |
| Murder Rate | 1.3 | 2.4 | -1.1 |
| Rape Rate | 23.6 | 15.2 | +8.4 |
| Robbery Rate | 12.5 | 24.9 | -12.4 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 63.5 | 86.6 | -23.1 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,002.7 | 923.8 | +79.0 |
| Burglary Rate | 68.3 | 124.3 | -56.0 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 866.7 | 714.5 | +152.2 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 67.8 | 85.0 | -17.2 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Frisco or Simi Valley safer?
Simi Valley is safer with a total crime rate of 1,053 per 100K vs 1,104 for Frisco — a 5% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Frisco has a violent crime rate of 101.3 per 100K while Simi Valley has 129.1. Frisco has lower violent crime.
About Frisco, TX
Frisco, a Dallas-Fort Worth suburb, was once a stop on the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway. Its population has rapidly grown to over 200,000, making it one of the largest cities in Collin County. With a safety score of 70/100 and a population coverage of 232,961, Frisco has a total crime rate of 1,104.1 per 100,000 residents.
About Simi Valley, CA
Nestled in a valley, Simi Valley is a suburban community known for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. It's primarily a residential area with a significant commuter population. With a safety score of 72/100 and a population coverage of 124,707, Simi Valley has a total crime rate of 1,052.9 per 100,000 residents.