Fremont, CA Crime Rates & Map

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33%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

43%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

47%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Fremont_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	6,885	n/a (estimate)	3,082	2,843	2,324
Murder	4	n/a	1.8	5.7	6.3
Rape	38	n/a	17.0	37.4	40.0
Robbery	154	n/a	68.9	123.5	66.1
Assault	271	n/a	121.3	332.8	268.2
Violent crime	467	n/a (estimate)	209	500	370
Burglary	997	n/a	446.2	371.9	269.8
Theft	4,214	n/a	1,886.1	1,499.3	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	1,207	n/a	540.2	471.9	282.7
Property crime	6,418	n/a (estimate)	2,872	2,343	1,954

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Crime Quick Facts

Fremont crime rates are 33% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Fremont are 43% lower than the national average
In Fremont you have a 1 in 33 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Fremont is safer than 47% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Fremont has increased by 23%

Fremont crime map

The Fremont crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Fremont as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Fremont crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Fremont crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Daily Crime In Fremont (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Fremont, per 100,000 residents. In Fremont, the total number of daily crimes is 1.08 times more than the California average and 1.33 times more than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Fremont are 2.39 times less than the California average and 1.77 times less than the national average. For property crime, Fremont has a daily crime rate that is 1.23 times more than the California average and 1.47 times more than the daily national average.

How Safe is Fremont (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Fremont to every other city in California, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Fremont safe? The gauges above illustrate that Fremont is safer than 63% of every city located within California along with 47% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in California and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Fremont, CA is ranked below average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fremont

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fremont is 1 in 479

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fremont is 1 in 35

The chance of being a victim of crime in Fremont is 1 in 33

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Fremont? In Fremont, you have a 1 in 479 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 35. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Fremont, CA is 1 in 33.

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

Determining whether Fremont is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. Fremont violent crime rates have increased by 25%. At the same time, property crime has increased by 23% year over year. Total crimes for Fremont has increased by 23% in the same time frame.

Fremont police department

Item	Fremont	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	273	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.2	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 273 Fremont police officers. This results in 1.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 65.5% less than the California average and 61.6% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	79,891	232	266

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

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Norris Canyon, CA	790	70	329	399
Sunol, CA	835	70	329	399
Ladera, CA	1,385	70	329	399
Loyola, CA	3,404	95	446	542
West Menlo Park, CA	3,720	95	446	542
Portola Valley, CA	4,568	130	609	738
East Foothills, CA	6,815	163	762	925
Fremont, CA	234,829	209	2,872	3,082

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hialeah, FL	233,876	435	2,632	3,068
Arlington, VA	236,434	126	916	1,042
Garland, TX	238,622	246	2,562	2,808
Richmond, VA	229,233	360	3,433	3,792
Irving, TX	240,475	336	2,531	2,867
Fremont, CA	234,829	209	2,872	3,082

Source: The Fremont, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.