Fremont, CA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 7%

Violent crime 57%

Property crime 20%

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Fremont_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	6,129	n/a (estimate)	2,509	2,581	2,346
Murder	2	n/a	0.8	5.6	6.5
Rape	28	n/a	11.5	34.2	38.4
Robbery	131	n/a	53.6	113.6	73.9
Assault	246	n/a	100.7	288.7	279.7
Violent crime	407	n/a (estimate)	167	442	388
Burglary	864	n/a	353.7	369.7	314.2
Theft	3,797	n/a	1,554.5	1,341.7	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	1,061	n/a	434.4	427.6	246.0
Property crime	5,722	n/a (estimate)	2,343	2,139	1,958

Key findings

Fremont crime rates are 7% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Fremont are 57% lower than the national average
In Fremont you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Fremont is safer than 41% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Fremont has increased by 23%

Fremont crime map

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The Fremont crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Fremont as reported by the local law enforcement agency. 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.

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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 1.03 times less than the California average and 1.07 times more than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Fremont are 2.65 times less than the California average and 2.33 times less than the national average. For property crime, Fremont has a daily crime rate that is 1.10 times more than the California average and 1.20 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 59% of every city located within California along with 41% 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 601

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fremont is 1 in 43

The chance of being a victim of crime in Fremont is 1 in 40

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Fremont? In Fremont, you have a 1 in 601 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 43. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Fremont, CA is 1 in 40.

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 1%. At the same time, property crime has increased by 25% 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	1,046	62	300	362
Sunol, CA	1,004	62	300	362
Ladera, CA	1,514	62	300	362
Loyola, CA	3,425	84	407	492
West Menlo Park, CA	3,830	84	407	492
Portola Valley, CA	4,550	115	556	670
Los Altos Hills, CA	8,376	71	697	768
Fremont, CA	227,934	167	2,343	2,509

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Baton Rouge, LA	228,694	952	4,826	5,778
Gilbert, AZ	226,832	109	1,078	1,187
Paradise, NV	229,666	683	2,863	3,547
Arlington, VA	226,092	113	786	899
North Las Vegas, NV	230,436	522	1,624	2,145
Fremont, CA	227,934	167	2,343	2,509

Source: The Fremont, 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.