Burlingame, CA Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
1,218
Total Crimes
3,913.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
66.80%
Above National Average
422 out of 461
In California
7,932 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Burlingame, CA?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Burlingame is 3,913.1 per 100,000 people. That's 66.80% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 51.61% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Burlingame SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
10
Affordability
5
Diversity
9.5
Safety
5
Amenities
9.5
Education
9.5
Commute
4

How Does Burlingame Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Burlingame
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,218 3,913.1 2,581.0 2,346.0
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.5
Robbery 21 67.5 113.6 73.9
Aggravated Assault 41 131.7 288.7 279.7
Violent Crime 67 215.3 442.0 387.8
Burglary 131 420.9 369.7 314.2
Larceny 890 2,859.3 1,341.7 1,398.0
Car Theft 130 417.7 427.6 246.0
Property Crime 1,151 3,697.9 2,138.9 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Burlingame

67
Violent Crimes
215.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-44.49%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 464.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Burlingame each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Burlingame is 215.3 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -44.49% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -51.31% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Burlingame

1,151
Property Crimes
3,697.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
88.84%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 27.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Burlingame each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Burlingame is 3,697.9 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 88.84% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 72.88% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Burlingame Crime Compared To California Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Burlingame

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
San Mateo, CA 105,246 2,580 2,451.4 2,191.1 260.3
South San Francisco, CA 68,260 1,715 2,512.5 2,285.4 227.1
San Bruno, CA 42,997 1,038 2,414.1 2,181.5 232.6
Pacifica, CA 38,677 797 2,060.7 1,848.6 212.0
Menlo Park, CA 35,002 833 2,379.9 2,231.3 148.6
Belmont, CA 27,063 474 1,751.5 1,559.3 192.1
Hillsborough, CA 11,447 105 917.3 864.9 52.4
Piedmont, CA 11,184 385 3,442.4 3,281.5 160.9
Brisbane, CA 4,716 105 2,226.5 1,972.0 254.5
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