Palo Cedro, CA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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60%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

55%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Palo Cedro crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Palo Cedro crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Palo Cedro crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Palo Cedro crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Palo Cedro_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	848 (estimate)	2,564	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.5	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.6	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	119.1	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	325.8	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	161 (estimate)	486	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	305.8	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,345.2	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	427.5	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	688 (estimate)	2,078	1,760

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Palo Cedro crime map

The Palo Cedro crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Palo Cedro 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 Palo Cedro crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Palo Cedro 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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Crime Quick Facts

Palo Cedro crime rates are 60% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Palo Cedro are 55% lower than the national average
In Palo Cedro you have a 1 in 118 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Palo Cedro is safer than 61% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Palo Cedro has decreased by 10%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Palo Cedro

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Palo Cedro is 1 in 622

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Palo Cedro is 1 in 146

The chance of being a victim of crime in Palo Cedro is 1 in 118

Year Over Year Crime In Palo Cedro (per 100,000 people)

Palo Cedro police department

Item	Palo Cedro	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.6	3.3

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.

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City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Shasta, CA	1,639	183	780	963
Bella Vista, CA	3,320	215	918	1,132
Lake California, CA	3,276	290	1,239	1,529
Anderson, CA	10,479	842	1,370	2,211
Cottonwood, CA	5,435	440	1,879	2,319
Millville, CA	879	452	1,934	2,387
Redding, CA	92,025	648	1,745	2,393
Palo Cedro, CA	2,893	161	688	848

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Deer Lodge, MT	2,893	462	759	1,220
Bedford Hills, NY	2,892	101	456	556
Yadkinville, NC	2,892	298	1,884	2,182
Milaca, MN	2,894	98	1,239	1,337
South Dennis, MA	2,895	132	467	599
Palo Cedro, CA	2,893	161	688	848

Source: The Palo Cedro, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.