Truckee, CA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 65%

Violent crime 51%

Property crime 67%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Truckee_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	145	n/a (estimate)	873	2,772	2,489
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	4.3	5.0
Rape	3	n/a	18.1	37.5	42.6
Robbery	4	n/a	24.1	132.4	81.6
Assault	24	n/a	144.5	267.1	250.2
Violent crime	31	n/a (estimate)	187	441	379
Burglary	36	n/a	216.7	386.1	340.5
Theft	66	n/a	397.3	1,586.3	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	12	n/a	72.2	358.8	219.9
Property crime	114	n/a (estimate)	686	2,331	2,110

Key findings

Truckee crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Truckee are 51% lower than the national average
In Truckee you have a 1 in 115 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Truckee is safer than 64% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Truckee has decreased by 9%

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The Truckee crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Truckee 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 Truckee crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Truckee (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Truckee, California is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Truckee are 3.18 times less than the California average and 2.85 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Truckee are 2.36 times less than than California and 2.03 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Truckee are 3.40 times less than than California and 3.07 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Truckee (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Truckee to every other city in California, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Truckee safe? The gauges above illustrate that Truckee is safer than 84% of every city located within California along with 64% 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, Truckee, CA is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Truckee

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Truckee is 1 in 536

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

The chance of being a victim of crime in Truckee is 1 in 115

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Truckee? If you reside in Truckee, the likelihood that you will become a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 536. Violent crimes include: murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. There is a 1 in 146 change that you will become a victim of a property crime. These sorts of crimes against personal property include: burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Truckee, is 1 in 115.

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

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Truckee, California (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Truckee has increased by 83%, the amount of property crime in Truckee has decreased by 20%, and the total amount of crime in Truckee has decreased by 9% year over year.

Truckee police department

Item	Truckee	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	26	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.6	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 26 Truckee police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 55.9% less than the California average and 51% 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, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mogul, NV	1,683	69	326	395
Verdi, NV	1,399	72	338	409
Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA	1,249	107	567	674
Tahoe Vista, CA	1,293	135	715	850
Incline Village, NV	8,621	173	815	988
Crystal Bay, NV	155	200	938	1,138
Kings Beach, CA	3,230	242	1,277	1,518
Truckee, CA	16,231	187	686	873

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hibbing, MN	16,230	258	1,044	1,302
Anacortes, WA	16,229	114	2,214	2,328
West Lealman, FL	16,235	531	3,012	3,543
Clarksburg, WV	16,226	381	1,904	2,285
Streetsboro, OH	16,224	121	1,371	1,491
Truckee, CA	16,231	187	686	873

Source: The Truckee, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. 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.