Nevada City, CA Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2022-04-07
108
Total Crimes
3,422.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
45.87%
Above National Average
391 out of 461
In California
7,594 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Nevada City, CA?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Nevada City is 3,422.1 per 100,000 people. That's 45.87% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 32.59% 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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Nevada City SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9
Affordability
3
Diversity
7
Safety
4
Amenities
7
Education
8.5
Commute
8.5

How Does Nevada City Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Nevada City
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 108 3,422.1 2,581.0 2,346.0
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.5
Robbery 2 63.4 113.6 73.9
Aggravated Assault 15 475.3 288.7 279.7
Violent Crime 19 602.0 442.0 387.8
Burglary 18 570.3 369.7 314.2
Larceny 49 1,552.6 1,341.7 1,398.0
Car Theft 22 697.1 427.6 246.0
Property Crime 89 2,820.0 2,138.9 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Nevada City

19
Violent Crimes
602.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
55.24%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 166.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Nevada City each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Nevada City is 602.0 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 55.24% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 36.19% higher than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Nevada City

89
Property Crimes
2,820.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
44.01%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 35.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Nevada City each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Nevada City is 2,820.0 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 44.01% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 31.84% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Nevada City Crime Compared To California Average

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