Susanville, CA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Susanville, CA Summary

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

  • There were 214 total crimes committed in Susanville in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,837.5 total crimes per 100K people in Susanville.
  • The overall crime rate in Susanville is -13.29% below the national average.
  • Susanville ranks #211 safest out of 460 cities in California.
  • Susanville ranks #6,878 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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Susanville Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Susanville is 1,837.5 per 100,000 people. That's -13.29% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -28.35% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,564.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Susanville
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 214 1,837.5 2,564.5 2,119.2
Murder 3 25.8 4.5 5.0
Robbery 8 68.7 119.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 64 549.5 325.8 256.0
Violent Crime 80 686.9 486.0 359.0
Burglary 13 111.6 305.8 229.0
Larceny 109 935.9 1,345.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 12 103.0 427.5 259.0
Property Crime 134 1,150.6 2,078.4 1,760.0

Susanville 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 Susanville

80
Violent Crimes
686.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
91.35%
Above The National Average
  • There were 80 violent crimes in Susanville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Susanville is 686.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 145.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Susanville each year. That compares to a 1 in 205.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 91.35% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 41.34% higher than the California violent crime rate of 486.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Susanville

134
Property Crimes
1,150.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-34.62%
Below The National Average
  • There were 134 property crimes in Susanville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Susanville is 1,150.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 86.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Susanville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -34.62% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -44.64% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,078.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Susanville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Caribou, ME 7,461 58 777.4 710.4 67.0

Susanville SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
10
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
3
Commute
9
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