Crescent City, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Crescent City, CA Summary

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

  • There were 489 total crimes committed in Crescent City the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 7,263.8 total crimes per 100K people in Crescent City.
  • The overall crime rate in Crescent City is 212.53% above the national average.
  • Crescent City ranks #451 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Crescent City ranks #9,736 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Crescent City Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Crescent City is 7,263.8 per 100,000 people. That's 212.53% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 181.44% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Crescent City
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 489 7,263.8 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 9 133.7 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 67 995.2 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 82 1,218.1 442.0 369.8
Burglary 41 609.0 369.7 269.8
Larceny 347 5,154.5 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 19 282.2 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 407 6,045.8 2,138.9 1,954.4

Crescent City Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Crescent City

82
Violent Crimes
1,218.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
229.38%
Above The National Average
  • There were 82 violent crimes in Crescent City in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Crescent City is 1,218.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 82.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Crescent City each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 229.38% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 175.55% higher than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Crescent City

407
Property Crimes
6,045.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
209.34%
Above The National Average
  • There were 407 property crimes in Crescent City in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Crescent City is 6,045.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 16.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Crescent City each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 209.34% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 182.65% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crescent City SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
8
Affordability
3
Diversity
9.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
3
Commute
10
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