Plumas Lake, CA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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10%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

24%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

8%

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.

Plumas Lake 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 Plumas Lake 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 Plumas Lake 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 Plumas Lake crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Plumas Lake_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,341 (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)	444 (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)	1,897 (estimate)	2,078	1,760

Plumas Lake crime map

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

Plumas Lake crime rates are 10% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Plumas Lake are 24% higher than the national average
In Plumas Lake you have a 1 in 43 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Plumas Lake is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Plumas Lake has decreased by 10%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Plumas Lake

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Plumas Lake is 1 in 226

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Plumas Lake is 1 in 53

The chance of being a victim of crime in Plumas Lake is 1 in 43

Year Over Year Crime In Plumas Lake (per 100,000 people)

Plumas Lake police department

Item	Plumas Lake	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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wheatland, CA	3,631	145	484	630
Lincoln, CA	48,150	96	561	657
Sutter, CA	2,789	218	932	1,150
Sheridan, CA	1,120	222	950	1,173
Nicolaus, CA	124	299	1,277	1,576
Yuba City, CA	66,660	424	1,658	2,082
Trowbridge, CA	196	424	1,811	2,235
Plumas Lake, CA	7,687	444	1,897	2,341

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Colonie, NY	7,686	355	1,606	1,961
Fanwood, NJ	7,686	13	732	745
Village St. George, LA	7,688	247	1,091	1,339
Pukalani, HI	7,689	123	1,098	1,220
Gettysburg, PA	7,684	144	633	777
Plumas Lake, CA	7,687	444	1,897	2,341

Source: The Plumas Lake, 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.