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14%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
4%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
16%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleSuisun City/100k peopleCalifornia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime579n/a (estimate)2,0022,8432,324
Murder1n/a3.55.76.3
Rape21n/a72.637.440.0
Robbery16n/a55.3123.566.1
Assault65n/a224.8332.8268.2
Violent crime103n/a (estimate)356500370
Burglary32n/a110.7371.9269.8
Theft379n/a1,310.71,499.31,401.9
Vehicle theft65n/a224.8471.9282.7
Property crime476n/a (estimate)1,6462,3431,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Suisun City, CA

The Suisun City crime rates are 13.9% lower than the national average. There are two main categories of crime - violent crime and property crime. Violent crime consists of murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. There were a total of 103 violent crimes in Suisun City (356 per 100,000 people), which is 3.7% lower than the national average and there were a total of 476 property crimes (1646 per 100,000 residents) which is 15.8% lower than average.

For violent crimes per 100,000 people, Suisun City has a rate of violent crime that is very close to the national average. There were a total of 356 violent crimes, while the national average reported 370. This is an indication that the level of crime is essentially on par with all other cities.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Suisun City?

What do the local residents think about crime in Suisun City? Well, based on a recent survey of 12 people (conducted by AreaVibes), 33% of Suisun City residents said that there was virtually no crime and that they felt safe walking at night. Another 67% of respondents said that there was too much crime in the area and they did not feel safe walking alone at night.

Is Suisun City a Safe Place to Live?

To determine if Suisun City is a safe place to live, let's take a look at the overall crime rate of the area, as well as the number of daily crimes. Suisun City has a total crime rate that is 14% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. This results in a total of 1.59 daily crimes (0.28 violent daily crimes and 1.3 daily property crimes) in Suisun City.

Has Crime in Suisun City Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows residents and potential residents to assess the crime in Suisun City. A decrease in crime rates may indicate improving safety, while an increase could raise concerns. The year-over-year crime rate in Suisun City has decreased by 19.5%. Violent crimes have decreased by 23.1%, while property crimes have decreased by 18.6%. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, authorities and communities can identify trends and patterns in criminal activity. This helps in understanding whether crime is increasing, decreasing, or remaining stable over time.

Potential Causes for Crime in Suisun City

Highly populated regions typically encompass expansive urban hubs teeming with diverse economic prospects. Within these areas, income inequality can be exacerbated, giving rise to enclaves of poverty amid affluence. Communities marked by economic disparities may contend with heightened property crimes, and in certain instances, violent crimes. Conversely, regions characterized by low population density often exhibit lower Suisun City crime rates. For instance, in Suisun City, the population density stands at 7354.9 people per square mile, diverging from the national average of 90.6 people per square mile.

The educational level within a community can have an influence on crime rates. Typically, higher levels of education are associated with reduced crime rates, as they offer individuals improved employment prospects and alternatives to engaging in criminal activities. Conversely, lower educational attainment tends to correspond with higher crime rates. In Suisun City, 85.8% of residents have achieved at least a high school diploma, which differs from the national average of 83%.

The median home price in Suisun City is $381,000, compared to the national average of $184,700. High housing costs can lead to financial stress for residents. When individuals struggle to make ends meet due to expensive housing, they may be more inclined to engage in criminal activities to address their financial difficulties, such as theft or fraud. Communities with stable housing environments tend to foster stronger social bonds and community engagement. This can lead to increased vigilance and cooperation among residents, which can deter criminal behavior.

Suisun City crime map



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

      • Suisun City crime rates are 14% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Suisun City are 4% lower than the national average
      • In Suisun City you have a 1 in 50 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Suisun City is safer than 32% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Suisun City has decreased by 17%

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        Daily Crime In Suisun City (per 100,000 people)

        The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Suisun City, CA per 100,000 people. In Suisun City, the total number of daily crimes is 1.42 times less than the California average and 1.16 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Suisun City is 1.40 times less than the California average and 1.04 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Suisun City has a daily crime rate that is 1.42 times less than the California average and 1.19 times less than the national average.

        How Safe is Suisun City (higher is better)

        Are people any safer living in Suisun City in comparison to other California communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Suisun City safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Suisun City being safer than 55% of cities in California and 32% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking California cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Suisun City. In conclusion, Suisun City ranks below average compared to the rest of the United States.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Suisun City

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Suisun City is 1 in 281
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Suisun City is 1 in 61
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Suisun City is 1 in 50
        Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Suisun City? In Suisun City, CA you have a 1 in 281 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 61 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 50 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Suisun City.

        Year Over Year Crime In Suisun City (per 100,000 people)

        A good indicator of whether Suisun City is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate (per 100,000 people). The number of violent crimes in Suisun City has decreased by 21%, while the property crime rate in Suisun City has decreased by 16% year over year. The number of total crimes in Suisun City has decreased by 17% year over year.

        Suisun City police department

        Item Suisun City California National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)3351,506558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.23.63.3
        There are a total of 33 Suisun City police officers. This results in 1.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 68% less than the California average and 64.5% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in California

        State Total offenders California /100K National /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.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Allendale, CA1,42970329399
        Green Valley, CA1,58370329399
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        Crockett, CA3,2051959121,107
        Green Valley CDP (Los Angeles County), CA1,0001979231,119
        Silverado Resort, CA1,1712029471,149
        Benicia, CA28,1581621,6281,790
        Suisun City, CA29,4593561,6462,002

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        Source: The Suisun City, 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.