Colfax, CA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Colfax

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Colfax_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,592 (estimate)	3,045	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Colfax_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.8	4.9
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	32.7	38.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	135.0	101.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	253.8	237.8
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	223 (estimate)	426	373
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	504.3	491.4
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,677.1	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	436.8	220.2
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,369 (estimate)	2,618	2,487

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The overall crime rate in Colfax is 44% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 4.36 daily crimes that occur in Colfax.
Colfax is safer than 55% of the cities in the United States.
In Colfax you have a 1 in 63 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Colfax has decreased by 35%.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Colfax

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Colfax is 1 in 449

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Colfax is 1 in 74

The chance of being a victim of crime in Colfax is 1 in 63

Year Over Year Crime In Colfax (per 100,000 people)

Colfax police department

Item	Colfax	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	51,506	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.6	3.3

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	68,119	197	222

There are a total of 68,119 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 197 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 11% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Meadow Vista, CA	3,072	186	1,140	1,326
Lake of the Pines, CA	3,563	186	1,145	1,332
Foresthill, CA	1,345	191	1,171	1,362
Rough and Ready, CA	1,195	191	1,173	1,364
Penn Valley, CA	1,599	201	1,238	1,439
Colfax, CA	2,424	223	1,369	1,592

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
West Fork, AR	2,424	313	784	1,097
Decherd, TN	2,424	488	2,319	2,807
Whittingham, NJ	2,423	97	619	716
St. Bonifacius, MN	2,425	87	793	880
Alamo, TN	2,423	320	1,040	1,359
Colfax, CA	2,424	223	1,369	1,592

Source: The Colfax, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.