Is La Verne or Sherwood Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Sherwood is safer than La Verne (Safety Score 27/100 vs 27/100), with a total crime rate of 2,571 per 100,000 versus 2,586 for La Verne — 1% lower. La Verne has higher rates in 3 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where La Verne has a 100% lower rate.
La Verne — 5-Year Trend
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Sherwood — 5-Year Trend
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La Verne, CA
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | La Verne | Sherwood | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 2,585.8 | 2,570.5 | +15.3 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 197.3 | 635.1 | -437.8 |
| Murder Rate | 0.0 | 3.0 | -3.0 |
| Rape Rate | 27.2 | 33.1 | -5.9 |
| Robbery Rate | 57.8 | 39.1 | +18.7 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 112.3 | 559.9 | -447.6 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,388.5 | 1,935.4 | +453.1 |
| Burglary Rate | 364.1 | 286.0 | +78.1 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,922.4 | 1,453.8 | +468.6 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 102.1 | 195.7 | -93.6 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is La Verne or Sherwood safer?
Sherwood is safer with a total crime rate of 2,571 per 100K vs 2,586 for La Verne — a 1% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
La Verne has a violent crime rate of 197.3 per 100K while Sherwood has 635.1. La Verne has lower violent crime.
About La Verne, CA
Nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, La Verne is a small city in eastern Los Angeles County. Home to the University of La Verne, it maintains a suburban character and a population of around 31,000 residents. With a safety score of 27/100 and a population coverage of 29,391, La Verne has a total crime rate of 2,585.8 per 100,000 residents.
About Sherwood, AR
Sherwood, Arkansas, a suburb north of Little Rock, was once known as Jacksonville-Little Rock Road. This Pulaski County city is home to over 32,000 residents. With a safety score of 27/100 and a population coverage of 33,223, Sherwood has a total crime rate of 2,570.5 per 100,000 residents.