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Total crime 587%
Violent crime 297%
Property crime 645%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleColma/100k peopleCalifornia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime241n/a (estimate)16,1202,5812,346
Murder1n/a66.95.66.5
Rape0n/a0.034.238.4
Robbery13n/a869.6113.673.9
Assault9n/a602.0288.7279.7
Violent crime23n/a (estimate)1,538442388
Burglary48n/a3,210.7369.7314.2
Theft155n/a10,367.91,341.71,398.0
Vehicle theft15n/a1,003.3427.6246.0
Property crime218n/a (estimate)14,5822,1391,958

Key findings

  • Colma crime rates are 587% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Colma are 297% higher than the national average
  • In Colma you have a 1 in 7 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Colma is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Colma has decreased by 31%

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      Daily Crime In Colma (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Colma

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Colma is 1 in 66
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Colma is 1 in 7
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Colma is 1 in 7

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

      Colma police department

      ItemColmaCaliforniaNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)2351,506558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents12.63.63.3
      There are a total of 23 Colma police officers. This results in 12.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 247.6% greater than the California average and 286.1% greater than the National average.

      Sex offenders in California

      StateTotal offendersCalifornia /100KNational /100K
      California79,891232266
      There are a total of 79,891 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 232 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 13% less than the national average.

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Montara, CA2,89569336405
      Moss Beach, CA3,70684407492
      Emerald Lake Hills, CA4,716115556670
      Highlands-Baywood Park, CA4,261115556670
      Strawberry, CA5,689144696839
      El Granada, CA6,132144696839
      Hillsborough, CA11,31252865917
      Colma, CA1,5401,53814,58216,120

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Logan, IA1,540125698823
      Balfour, NC1,5401628601,021
      Moravia, NY1,540186721907
      Liberty, UT1,54072681753
      Rossville, IN1,539140698838
      Colma, CA1,5401,53814,58216,120
      Source: The Colma, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.