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Table 13

CALIFORNIA

Hate Crime Incidents
per Bias Motivation and Quarter
by State and Agency, 2011

Agency type Agency name Number of incidents per bias motivation Number of incidents per quarter1 Population2
Race Religion Sexual
orientation 		Ethnicity Disability 1st
quarter 		2nd
quarter 		3rd
quarter 		4th
quarter
Total 415 202 246 170 7
Cities 359 167 216 132 6
Alhambra 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 84,066
Aliso Viejo 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 48,385
Anaheim 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 340,218
Anderson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10,049
Antioch3 3 2 1 1 0 2 0 4 1 103,575
Arroyo Grande 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17,455
Artesia 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16,716
Arvin 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 19,531
Atherton 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6,995
Azusa 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 46,906
Bakersfield 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 351,568
Baldwin Park 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 76,276
Banning 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 29,951
Barstow 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 22,905
Beaumont 3 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 37,311
Bellflower 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 77,517
Berkeley 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 113,903
Beverly Hills 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 34,510
Big Bear Lake 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5,078
Blythe 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21,062
Brentwood 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 52,086
Burbank 1 2 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 104,555
Calabasas 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23,329
Camarillo 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 65,968
Campbell 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 39,812
Carson 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 92,792
Cathedral City 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 51,802
Cerritos 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 49,618
Chico 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 0 87,200
Chino 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 78,900
Chula Vista 3 1 0 2 0 1 2 1 2 246,783
Citrus Heights 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 84,280
Claremont 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 35,337
Clearlake 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15,429
Clovis 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 96,755
Coachella 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 41,183
Concord 2 0 7 1 0 1 2 4 3 123,502
Corona 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 154,165
Costa Mesa 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 111,253
Cotati 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 7,350
Covina 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 48,358
Cupertino 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 58,987
Cypress 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 48,364
Daly City 2 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 102,312
Dana Point 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 33,743
Davis 1 4 3 2 0 5 1 1 3 66,393
Delano 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 53,665
Diamond Bar 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 56,197
Downey 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 113,086
Dublin 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 46,577
East Palo Alto 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 28,486
El Cerrito 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 23,826
Elk Grove 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 154,814
El Monte 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 114,809
Encinitas 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 60,218
Escalon 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 7,216
Escondido 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 145,603
Eureka 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 27,511
Fairfield 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 106,559
Farmersville 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10,712
Fort Bragg 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7,359
Fountain Valley 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 55,963
Fremont 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 216,606
Fresno 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 500,480
Fullerton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 136,750
Galt 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 23,925
Garden Grove 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 172,892
Glendale 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 3 193,973
Grass Valley 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 13,011
Greenfield 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 16,522
Hawaiian Gardens 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 14,422
Hawthorne 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 85,284
Hayward 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 145,881
Healdsburg 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11,386
Hemet 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 79,582
Hercules 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 24,343
Highland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 53,728
Huntington Beach 8 1 1 2 0 3 5 1 3 192,226
Imperial Beach 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 26,633
Irvine 1 1 2 3 0 5 1 1 0 214,872
La Canada Flintridge 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20,484
Laguna Beach 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22,990
La Habra 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 60,947
Lake Elsinore 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 52,430
Lakewood 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 80,989
La Mesa 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 57,736
La Mirada 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 49,097
Lancaster 3 0 5 0 0 1 3 1 3 158,474
La Puente 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 40,284
La Quinta 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 37,907
La Verne 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 31,428
Lemon Grove 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 25,618
Lemoore 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 24,819
Livermore 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 81,920
Lodi 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 62,864
Long Beach 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 1 467,691
Los Angeles3 68 33 41 28 0 34 53 46 37 3,837,207
Los Gatos 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 29,759
Lynwood 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 70,592
Malibu 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12,794
Manhattan Beach 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 35,548
Marysville 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12,214
Menlo Park 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 32,402
Millbrae 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 21,785
Milpitas 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 67,575
Mission Viejo 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 94,402
Modesto 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 203,530
Montclair 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 37,095
Monterey 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 28,137
Moreno Valley 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 195,638
Mountain View 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 74,937
Murrieta 3 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 104,682
Napa 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 77,819
Newark 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 43,073
Newport Beach 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 86,187
Norco 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27,381
Norwalk 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 106,790
Novato 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 52,514
Oakland 3 2 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 395,317
Oceanside 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 169,050
Ojai 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7,549
Ontario 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 165,851
Orange 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 138,020
Oxnard 1 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 0 200,225
Pacifica 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 37,672
Palmdale 9 0 2 1 0 2 5 5 0 154,546
Palm Desert 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 49,015
Palm Springs 1 3 5 1 0 4 2 0 4 45,076
Palo Alto 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 65,160
Paramount 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 54,734
Parlier 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14,664
Patterson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20,653
Perris 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 69,190
Petaluma 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 58,622
Pico Rivera 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 63,682
Pinole 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18,606
Pittsburg 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 64,008
Poway 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 48,373
Rancho Cordova 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 65,538
Rancho Palos Verdes 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 42,133
Redding 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 90,917
Redondo Beach 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 67,533
Rialto 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 100,337
Richmond 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 104,920
Riverside 13 1 4 6 1 5 4 10 6 307,443
Rohnert Park 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 41,453
Rolling Hills Estates 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8,162
Sacramento 2 3 10 2 0 6 4 4 3 471,972
Salinas 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 152,210
San Bernardino 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 212,392
San Bruno 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 41,597
San Clemente 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 64,269
San Diego 8 11 18 5 0 14 10 10 8 1,316,919
San Dimas 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 33,763
San Francisco 11 10 21 4 0 9 14 14 9 814,701
San Gabriel 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 40,185
Sanger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 24,555
San Jose 10 10 9 2 1 11 11 6 4 957,062
San Leandro 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 85,949
San Luis Obispo 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 45,649
San Marcos 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 84,766
San Mateo 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 98,350
San Pablo 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29,482
San Rafael 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 58,391
Santa Ana3 3 1 6 1 1 4 4 1 3 328,343
Santa Barbara 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 89,449
Santa Clarita 3 0 2 3 0 4 1 1 2 178,393
Santa Cruz 10 2 3 0 0 2 3 6 4 60,651
Santa Monica 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 90,791
Santa Rosa 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 169,788
Santee 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 54,041
Saratoga 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 30,278
Scotts Valley 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 11,716
Selma 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23,492
Simi Valley 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 125,698
Soledad 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 26,041
Sonora 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4,961
South Gate 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 95,506
South Lake Tahoe 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 21,655
South San Francisco 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 64,380
Stanton 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 38,635
Stockton 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 295,136
Sunnyvale 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 141,728
Susanville 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18,158
Tehachapi 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 14,583
Temple City 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 35,976
Thousand Oaks 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 128,172
Torrance 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 147,148
Tracy 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 83,897
Turlock 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 69,355
Tustin 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 76,428
Union City 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 70,333
Upland 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 74,599
Vallejo 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 117,305
Ventura 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 107,684
Victorville 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 117,266
Visalia 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 125,905
Vista 1 3 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 94,937
Walnut Creek 5 8 1 1 0 3 6 2 4 64,927
Watsonville 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 51,801
West Covina 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 107,345
West Hollywood 2 0 9 0 0 5 1 2 3 34,803
Westlake Village 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8,367
Westminster 5 1 0 1 0 1 5 1 90,756
Whittier 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 86,334
Woodland 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 56,120
Yorba Linda 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 64,989
Universities and Colleges 16 5 5 5 0
Allan Hancock College 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12,108
California State University:
Long Beach 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 33,416
Los Angeles 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20,142
Northridge 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 35,272
San Jose4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
San Marcos 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9,722
Contra Costa Community College 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7,975
Foothill-De Anza College 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 41,104
Humboldt State University 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7,903
Riverside Community College 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20,585
State Center Community College District 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 38,821
University of California:
Davis 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 31,392
Los Angeles 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 38,157
Medical Center, Sacramento4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Riverside 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20,692
San Diego 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 29,176
Santa Barbara 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22,218
Santa Cruz 4 2 1 2 0 5 4 0 0 17,187
West Valley-Mission College 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22,783
Metropolitan Counties 30 27 23 30 1
Alameda 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Butte 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Contra Costa 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 0
Kern 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 1
Los Angeles 7 6 12 7 0 8 10 8 6
Marin 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Merced 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Monterey 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
Orange 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Placer 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Riverside 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 2
Sacramento 5 2 1 2 0 2 2 3 3
San Bernardino 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
San Diego 8 3 2 12 0 6 5 8 6
San Luis Obispo 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Santa Clara 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Santa Cruz 3 4 1 2 1 5 4 2 0
Sonoma 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sutter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ventura 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 0
Yuba 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Nonmetropolitan Counties 4 3 0 0 0
Amador 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Humboldt 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Lake 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Mendocino 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Tuolumne 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Other Agencies 6 0 2 3 0
Los Angeles Transportation Services Bureau 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 2
Port of San Diego Harbor 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit:
Alameda County 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Contra Costa County 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Stockton Unified School District 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
  • 1 Agencies published in this table indicated that at least one hate crime incident occurred in their respective jurisdictions during the quarter(s) for which they submitted a report to the Hate Crime Statistics Program. Blanks indicate quarters for which agencies did not submit reports.
  • 2 Population figures are published only for the cities. The figures listed for the universities and colleges are student enrollment and were provided by the United States Department of Education for the 2010 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.
  • 3 Includes one incident reported with more than one bias motivation.
  • 4 Student enrollment figures were not available.

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