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Crime rate in Davis, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Davis, CA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Davis, CA

The 2020 crime rate in Davis, CA is 213 (City-Data.com crime index), which is comparable to the U.S. average. It was higher than in 77.3% U.S. cities. The 2020 Davis crime rate rose by 5% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Davis has seen decline of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Davis, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Davis:

213.3
Woodland:

212.1
Dixon:

136.5
West Sacramento:

266.3
Winters:

101.0
Sacramento:

328.2
Vacaville:

159.5
Elk Grove:

130.9
Rancho Cordova:

219.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Davis by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(3.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(4.5)		0
(0.0)		2
(3.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(2.9)		2
(2.9)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		21
(34.3)		20
(31.7)		23
(36.5)		18
(27.4)		33
(49.7)		20
(30.0)		31
(46.9)		26
(39.2)		16
(23.9)		26
(38.2)		17
(24.8)		21
(30.2)		21
(30.1)		18
(25.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		57
(93.1)		30
(47.5)		57
(90.5)		30
(45.7)		38
(57.2)		31
(46.5)		20
(30.2)		25
(37.7)		40
(59.7)		31
(45.5)		35
(51.1)		44
(63.3)		44
(63.1)		30
(42.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		91
(148.6)		78
(123.5)		71
(112.7)		51
(77.7)		41
(61.8)		44
(66.0)		49
(74.1)		33
(49.7)		37
(55.2)		51
(74.9)		42
(61.3)		50
(72.0)		40
(57.3)		50
(71.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		579
(945.5)		400
(633.1)		412
(654.0)		415
(632.4)		398
(599.5)		390
(585.3)		723
(1,093)		277
(417.4)		281
(419.2)		263
(386.3)		269
(392.5)		232
(333.9)		274
(392.7)		386
(552.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,436
(2,345)		1,794
(2,840)		1,126
(1,787)		1,220
(1,859)		1,000
(1,506)		999
(1,499)		967
(1,462)		1,080
(1,627)		1,332
(1,987)		1,290
(1,895)		1,221
(1,781)		1,366
(1,966)		1,816
(2,603)		1,918
(2,746)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		106
(173.1)		144
(227.9)		106
(168.3)		103
(157.0)		91
(137.1)		87
(130.6)		87
(131.6)		98
(147.7)		105
(156.6)		112
(164.5)		129
(188.2)		92
(132.4)		100
(143.3)		148
(211.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		26
(42.5)		25
(39.6)		19
(30.2)		15
(22.9)		10
(15.1)		17
(25.5)		10
(15.1)		15
(22.6)		9
(13.4)		7
(10.3)		8
(11.7)		9
(13.0)		4
(5.7)		14
(20.0)
City-Data.com crime index258.9240.4209.6182.4188.5162.6216.0158.7175.4175.2161.2175.9203.3213.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Davis, California as of September 21, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Davis is 3,405 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Davis:

83.0
U.S. Average:

228.3

Violent crime rate in 2019
Davis:

96.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
Davis:

103.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Davis:

81.0
U.S. Average:

226.3

Violent crime rate in 2016
Davis:

98.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Davis:

87.3
U.S. Average:

219.4

Violent crime rate in 2014
Davis:

82.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Davis:

108.1
U.S. Average:

214.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Davis:

86.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Davis:

115.2
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Davis:

89.1
U.S. Average:

195.6

Violent crime rate in 2009
Davis:

138.1
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Davis:

117.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Davis:

155.1
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Davis:

187.7
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Davis:

182.6
U.S. Average:

227.1

Violent crime rate in 2004
Davis:

203.0
U.S. Average:

223.6

Violent crime rate in 2003
Davis:

153.2
U.S. Average:

230.3

Property crime rate in 2020
Davis:

279.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Davis:

230.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Davis:

184.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Davis:

195.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Davis:

196.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Davis:

206.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Davis:

187.0
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Davis:

311.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Davis:

211.6
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Davis:

215.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Davis:

243.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Davis:

245.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Davis:

302.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Davis:

332.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Davis:

317.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Davis:

264.2
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Davis:

261.1
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Davis:

270.8
U.S. Average:

334.1
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 55 (55 officers - 47 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.80
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 88 (56 officers - 48 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.80
California average:

2.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 92 (57 officers - 50 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.82
California average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 91 (57 officers - 47 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.82
California average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 91 (58 officers - 51 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.85
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 91 (60 officers - 55 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 92 (56 officers - 52 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.84
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 92 (59 officers - 55 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.89
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 91 (58 officers - 53 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 89 (58 officers - 51 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.87
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 90 (59 officers - 52 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.89
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 90 (58 officers - 53 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 93 (58 officers - 52 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.92
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 94 (59 officers - 52 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.93
California average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 92 (57 officers - 51 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.93
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 91 (55 officers - 51 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.90
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 93 (56 officers - 50 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.87
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 91 (57 officers - 51 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 90 (56 officers - 50 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.86
California average:

2.42

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Davis, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 95616, 95618, 95776.

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