Anderson, CA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Anderson, CA Summary

Crime in Anderson research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Anderson over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Anderson:

  • There were 247 total crimes committed in Anderson in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,211.3 total crimes per 100K people in Anderson.
  • The overall crime rate in Anderson is 4.34% above the national average.
  • Anderson ranks #292 safest out of 460 cities in California.
  • Anderson ranks #7,617 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Anderson Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Anderson is 2,211.3 per 100,000 people. That's 4.34% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -13.77% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,564.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Anderson
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 247 2,211.3 2,564.5 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.5 5.0
Robbery 13 116.4 119.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 73 653.5 325.8 256.0
Violent Crime 94 841.5 486.0 359.0
Burglary 8 71.6 305.8 229.0
Larceny 126 1,128.0 1,345.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 19 170.1 427.5 259.0
Property Crime 153 1,369.7 2,078.4 1,760.0

Anderson Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Anderson

94
Violent Crimes
841.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
134.41%
Above The National Average
  • There were 94 violent crimes in Anderson in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Anderson is 841.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 118.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Anderson each year. That compares to a 1 in 205.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 134.41% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 73.15% higher than the California violent crime rate of 486.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Anderson

153
Property Crimes
1,369.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-22.17%
Below The National Average
  • There were 153 property crimes in Anderson in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Anderson is 1,369.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 73.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Anderson each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -22.17% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -34.10% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,078.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Anderson

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Redding, CA 92,468 2,213 2,393.3 1,745.5 647.8
Red Bluff, CA 14,329 792 5,527.3 4,250.1 1,277.1
Douglas, GA 11,677 37 316.9 316.9 0.0
Orland, CA 8,068 93 1,152.7 867.6 285.1
Corning, CA 8,020 212 2,643.4 1,695.8 947.6

Anderson SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
5
Commute
8.5
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