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Total crime 87%
Violent crime 307%
Property crime 43%
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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 peopleMontague/100k peopleCalifornia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime61n/a (estimate)4,3792,5812,346
Murder0n/a0.05.66.5
Rape1n/a71.834.238.4
Robbery1n/a71.8113.673.9
Assault20n/a1,435.8288.7279.7
Violent crime22n/a (estimate)1,579442388
Burglary10n/a717.9369.7314.2
Theft20n/a1,435.81,341.71,398.0
Vehicle theft9n/a646.1427.6246.0
Property crime39n/a (estimate)2,8002,1391,958

Key findings

  • Montague crime rates are 87% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Montague are 307% higher than the national average
  • In Montague you have a 1 in 23 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Montague is safer than 4% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Montague has increased by 53%

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      Daily Crime In Montague (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Montague

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Montague is 1 in 64
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Montague is 1 in 36
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Montague is 1 in 23

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

      Montague police department

      ItemMontagueCaliforniaNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a51,506558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a3.63.3

      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.

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      Yreka, CA7,5985342,9643,498
      Grenada, CA4326983,3764,074
      Hornbrook, CA2107123,4474,160
      Gazelle, CA507143,4574,171
      Montague, CA1,3781,5792,8004,379

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      Calwa, CA1,3782481,2011,449
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      Montague, CA1,3781,5792,8004,379
      Source: The Montague, 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.