According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sunnyvale is 2,210.4 per 100,000 people. That's -5.78% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and -14.36% 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.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Sunnyvale / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 3,407 | 2,210.4 | 2,581.0 | 2,346.0 |
Murder | 2 | 1.3 | 5.6 | 6.5 |
Robbery | 61 | 39.6 | 113.6 | 73.9 |
Aggravated Assault | 134 | 86.9 | 288.7 | 279.7 |
Violent Crime | 229 | 148.6 | 442.0 | 387.8 |
Burglary | 516 | 334.8 | 369.7 | 314.2 |
Larceny | 2,276 | 1,476.6 | 1,341.7 | 1,398.0 |
Car Theft | 386 | 250.4 | 427.6 | 246.0 |
Property Crime | 3,178 | 2,061.9 | 2,138.9 | 1,958.2 |
City | Population | Count Raw |
Total Crime / 100k People |
Property Crime / 100k People |
Violent Crime / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Santa Clara, CA | 131,976 | 3,507 | 2,657.3 | 2,501.2 | 156.1 |
San Mateo, CA | 105,246 | 2,580 | 2,451.4 | 2,191.1 | 260.3 |
Burbank, CA | 102,419 | 2,648 | 2,585.5 | 2,415.6 | 169.9 |
Mountain View, CA | 83,745 | 2,321 | 2,771.5 | 2,599.6 | 172.0 |
Palo Alto, CA | 65,459 | 2,012 | 3,073.7 | 2,949.9 | 123.7 |
Cupertino, CA | 59,343 | 899 | 1,514.9 | 1,398.6 | 116.3 |
Menlo Park, CA | 35,002 | 833 | 2,379.9 | 2,231.3 | 148.6 |
Los Altos, CA | 30,203 | 346 | 1,145.6 | 1,069.4 | 76.2 |
Saratoga, CA | 30,162 | 234 | 775.8 | 716.1 | 59.7 |
Belmont, CA | 27,063 | 474 | 1,751.5 | 1,559.3 | 192.1 |