Redwood City, CA Crime Statistics For 2022
1,676
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,926.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-17.87%
Below National Average
Below National Average
182 out of 461
In California
In California
5,566 out of 8,904
In America
In America
What is the crime rate in Redwood City, CA?
According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Redwood City is 1,926.8 per 100,000 people. That's -17.87% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and -25.35% lower 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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Redwood City SnackAbility
9
/10
/10
Jobs
9/10
Housing
10
Affordability
4
Diversity
10
Safety
6
Amenities
9.5
Education
8
Commute
6
How Does Redwood City Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Redwood City / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,676 | 1,926.8 | 2,581.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 1.1 | 5.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 58 | 66.7 | 113.6 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 90 | 103.5 | 288.7 | 279.7 |
| Violent Crime | 187 | 215.0 | 442.0 | 387.8 |
| Burglary | 240 | 275.9 | 369.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 970 | 1,115.2 | 1,341.7 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 279 | 320.8 | 427.6 | 246.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,489 | 1,711.8 | 2,138.9 | 1,958.2 |
Violent Crime Rates In Redwood City
187
Violent Crimes
Violent Crimes
215.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-44.56%
Below National Average
Below National Average
- You have a 1 in 465.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Redwood City each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
- The violent crime rate in Redwood City is 215.0 per 100,000 people.
- That's -44.56% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
- -51.37% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.
Property Crime Rates In Redwood City
1,489
Property Crimes
Property Crimes
1,711.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
Property Crimes / 100k People
-12.58%
Below National Average
Below National Average
- You have a 1 in 58.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Redwood City each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
- The property crime rate in Redwood City is 1,711.8 per 100,000 people.
- That's -12.58% lower than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
- And -19.97% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.
Redwood City Crime Compared To California Average
Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.
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