Piedmont, CA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Piedmont, CA Summary

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

  • There were 362 total crimes committed in Piedmont in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,469.1 total crimes per 100K people in Piedmont.
  • The overall crime rate in Piedmont is 63.70% above the national average.
  • Piedmont ranks #408 safest out of 460 cities in California.
  • Piedmont ranks #8,978 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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Piedmont Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Piedmont is 3,469.1 per 100,000 people. That's 63.70% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 35.28% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,564.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Piedmont
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 362 3,469.1 2,564.5 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.5 5.0
Robbery 4 38.3 119.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 2 19.2 325.8 256.0
Violent Crime 7 67.1 486.0 359.0
Burglary 78 747.5 305.8 229.0
Larceny 206 1,974.1 1,345.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 71 680.4 427.5 259.0
Property Crime 355 3,402.0 2,078.4 1,760.0

Piedmont 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 Piedmont

7
Violent Crimes
67.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-81.31%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Piedmont in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Piedmont is 67.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,490.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Piedmont each year. That compares to a 1 in 205.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -81.31% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -86.20% lower than the California violent crime rate of 486.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Piedmont

355
Property Crimes
3,402.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
93.30%
Above The National Average
  • There were 355 property crimes in Piedmont in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Piedmont is 3,402.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 29.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Piedmont each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 93.30% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 63.68% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,078.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Piedmont

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Oakland, CA 435,042 39,831 9,155.7 7,230.3 1,925.3
Berkeley, CA 117,400 6,889 5,868.0 5,229.1 638.8
San Mateo, CA 99,929 2,125 2,126.5 1,883.3 243.2
San Ramon, CA 84,452 1,013 1,199.5 1,113.1 86.4
Mountain View, CA 81,461 2,509 3,080.0 2,773.1 306.9
Alameda, CA 74,458 3,895 5,231.1 4,914.2 317.0
Dublin, CA 68,099 1,411 2,072.0 1,917.8 154.2
South San Francisco, CA 62,229 1,157 1,859.3 1,558.8 300.5
San Bruno, CA 40,553 901 2,221.8 1,965.3 256.5
El Cerrito, CA 25,424 896 3,524.2 3,044.4 479.9

Piedmont SnackAbility

9.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
10
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
10
Commute
6
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