King City, CA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In King City, CA Summary

Crime in King City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in King City 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 King City:

  • There were 138 total crimes committed in King City in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 977.9 total crimes per 100K people in King City.
  • The overall crime rate in King City is -53.86% below the national average.
  • King City ranks #57 safest out of 460 cities in California.
  • King City ranks #4,327 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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King City Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in King City is 977.9 per 100,000 people. That's -53.86% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -61.87% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,564.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
King City
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 138 977.9 2,564.5 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.5 5.0
Robbery 4 28.3 119.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 30 212.6 325.8 256.0
Violent Crime 41 290.5 486.0 359.0
Burglary 11 77.9 305.8 229.0
Larceny 76 538.5 1,345.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 10 70.9 427.5 259.0
Property Crime 97 687.4 2,078.4 1,760.0

King City 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 King City

41
Violent Crimes
290.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-19.07%
Below The National Average
  • There were 41 violent crimes in King City in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in King City is 290.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 344.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in King City each year. That compares to a 1 in 205.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -19.07% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -40.22% lower than the California violent crime rate of 486.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In King City

97
Property Crimes
687.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-60.95%
Below The National Average
  • There were 97 property crimes in King City in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in King City is 687.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 145.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in King City each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -60.95% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -66.93% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,078.4 per 100,000 people.

King City SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
3
Diversity
6
Safety
7
Amenities
9
Education
2
Commute
8
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