Vallejo, CA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Vallejo

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Vallejo_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,863	n/a (estimate)	4,794	2,998	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Vallejo_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	15	n/a	12.3	4.9	5.3
Rape	111	n/a	90.8	34.9	40.4
Robbery	353	n/a	288.7	139.6	102.8
Assault	574	n/a	469.4	265.9	248.5
Violent crime	1,053	n/a (estimate)	861	445	386
Burglary	2,366	n/a	1,934.7	479.8	468.9
Theft	1,321	n/a	1,080.2	1,623.0	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	1,123	n/a	918.3	450.3	236.9
Property crime	4,810	n/a (estimate)	3,933	2,553	2,451

A comprehensive overview of any and all yearly reported crimes in Vallejo, CA is shown in the table above. In order to provide more clarity, the total number of crimes is shown as well as the amount of crimes committed per 100,000 people. The crimes indicated in the table are separated into two different categories. These categories are property crimes and violent crimes. According to the table, the overall crime rate is 60% higher than the average of crimes committed in California. It is also 69% higher than the national average. When it comes to violent crimes, Vallejo, CA shows a crime rate that is 93% higher than the California average. The crime rate is also 123% higher than the national average. When it comes to property crimes, Vallejo, CA is shown to be 54% higher than the California average and 60% higher than the national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Vallejo is 69% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 13.13 daily crimes that occur in Vallejo.
Vallejo is safer than 7% of the cities in the United States.
In Vallejo you have a 1 in 21 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Vallejo has decreased by 3%.

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Compare Vallejo, CA Crime To Other Cities

Daily Crime In Vallejo (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Vallejo, CA is demonstrated in the illustration above. So that direct comparisons can be made, the number of daily crimes for California and on a national level are also posted. As you can see, the daily crimes for Vallejo, CA are 1.60 times more than the California average and 1.69 times more than the national level. Daily violent Crimes in Vallejo, CA are 1.93 times more than than California and 2.23 times more than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Vallejo, CA are 1.54 times more than than California and 1.60 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Vallejo (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Vallejo, CA area in comparison to other California communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Vallejo, CA being safer than 7% of cities in California and 7% of cities across the United States as a whole. 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 Vallejo, CA. In conclusion, Vallejo, CA now ranks below average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Vallejo

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Vallejo is 1 in 117

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Vallejo is 1 in 26

The chance of being a victim of crime in Vallejo is 1 in 21

Are you interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Vallejo, CA? Just look at the above illustrations to see what your chances are of becoming a victim of any crime, such as property crime or violent crime, in this city. In Vallejo, CA, you have a 1 in 117 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 26. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Vallejo, CA is 1 in 21.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Vallejo, CA is becoming a safer or more dangerous residential area or not is an analysis of the crime rate in the area from year to year. In the above illustration, the year to year crime rates are visualized per 100,000 people for property, violent, and total crime. Year to year rate of violent crime in Vallejo, CA has increased by 1% and the rate of property crime in Vallejo, CA has decreased by 4%. The total crime rate in Vallejo, CA has decreased by 3% year to year.

Vallejo police department

Item	Vallejo	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	123	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.0	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 123 Vallejo police officers. This results in 1.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 71.1% less than the California average and 67.9% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	68,119	197	222

There are a total of 68,119 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 197 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 11% 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}
Acalanes Ridge, CA	1,000	62	358	421
Black Point-Green Point, CA	1,592	62	358	421
Green Valley, CA	1,224	62	358	421
Shell Ridge, CA	1,123	62	358	421
Temelec, CA	1,627	66	380	447
Reliez Valley, CA	3,595	85	486	571
Strawberry, CA	5,689	145	830	975
Vallejo, CA	119,644	861	3,933	4,794

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Allentown, PA	119,624	458	2,767	3,224
Evansville, IN	120,156	635	4,905	5,540
Norman, OK	118,974	269	3,232	3,502
Berkeley, CA	118,585	491	4,419	4,910
Athens, GA	120,813	514	3,879	4,393
Vallejo, CA	119,644	861	3,933	4,794

Source: The Vallejo, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.