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

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Crime rates in Vallejo by Year
Type	2000	2001	2002	2003	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Murders (per 100,000)	12 (10.3)	4 (3.4)	7 (5.8)	6 (5.0)	6 (5.1)	15 (12.8)	13 (11.3)	10 (8.7)	17 (14.9)	18 (15.3)	14 (11.9)
Rapes (per 100,000)	60 (51.4)	53 (44.6)	45 (37.2)	42 (34.7)	31 (26.2)	26 (22.3)	34 (29.5)	42 (36.7)	59 (51.6)	53 (45.2)	44 (37.3)
Robberies (per 100,000)	431 (369.3)	344 (289.2)	326 (269.3)	339 (280.0)	430 (362.7)	361 (309.2)	435 (377.2)	439 (383.6)	458 (400.8)	435 (370.8)	380 (322.3)
Assaults (per 100,000)	794 (680.3)	758 (637.3)	704 (581.6)	610 (503.9)	739 (623.4)	687 (588.4)	618 (535.9)	507 (443.0)	288 (252.1)	397 (338.4)	440 (373.2)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	1,141 (977.7)	1,176 (988.8)	1,194 (986.4)	1,021 (843.4)	1,155 (974.3)	1,455 (1,246.1)	2,155 (1,868.6)	2,358 (2,060.4)	2,249 (1,968.4)	2,468 (2,103.9)	2,688 (2,279.7)
Thefts (per 100,000)	3,629 (3,109.5)	3,963 (3,332.2)	3,768 (3,112.8)	3,631 (2,999.5)	3,300 (2,783.8)	3,154 (2,701.2)	2,112 (1,831.3)	1,854 (1,620.0)	1,675 (1,466.0)	1,716 (1,462.9)	1,681 (1,425.6)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	1,003 (859.4)	951 (799.6)	1,073 (886.4)	1,165 (962.4)	1,516 (1,278.9)	1,454 (1,245.3)	1,386 (1,201.8)	1,266 (1,106.2)	1,177 (1,030.1)	1,060 (903.6)	1,475 (1,250.9)
Arson (per 100,000)	67 (57.4)	67 (56.3)	46 (38.0)	55 (45.4)	83 (70.0)	96 (82.2)	56 (48.6)	48 (41.9)	35 (30.6)	46 (39.2)	65 (55.1)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 298.8)	611.1	560.7	539.0	512.9	585.7	588.3	607.4	587.4	558.0	561.5	580.5

City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

According to our research of California and other state lists there were 269 registered sex offenders living in Vallejo, California as of March 12, 2014.
The ratio of number of residents in Vallejo to the number of sex offenders is 426 to 1.

See how dangerous Vallejo, CA is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Vallejo:
580.5
American Canyon:
191.9
Benicia:
120.3
Hercules:
131.6
Pinole:
359.5
Martinez:
209.0
Richmond:
639.2
San Pablo:
623.6
Pleasant Hill:
312.7

Violent crime rate in 2012
Vallejo:
438.2
U.S. Average:
214.0

Violent crime rate in 2011
Vallejo:
461.5
U.S. Average:
214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Vallejo:
437.2
U.S. Average:
223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Vallejo:
501.1
U.S. Average:
238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Vallejo:
545.1
U.S. Average:
252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Vallejo:
532.4
U.S. Average:
259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Vallejo:
567.4
U.S. Average:
264.1

Violent crime rate in 2003
Vallejo:
468.0
U.S. Average:
262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Vallejo:
508.3
U.S. Average:
272.2

Violent crime rate in 2001
Vallejo:
551.6
U.S. Average:
276.6

Violent crime rate in 2000
Vallejo:
639.7
U.S. Average:
277.6

Property crime rate in 2012
Vallejo:
766.3
U.S. Average:
266.5

Property crime rate in 2011
Vallejo:
674.7
U.S. Average:
273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Vallejo:
666.2
U.S. Average:
276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Vallejo:
706.4
U.S. Average:
285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Vallejo:
692.0
U.S. Average:
302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Vallejo:
612.1
U.S. Average:
309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Vallejo:
563.7
U.S. Average:
317.3

Property crime rate in 2003
Vallejo:
496.3
U.S. Average:
334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Vallejo:
520.8
U.S. Average:
336.9

Property crime rate in 2001
Vallejo:
519.1
U.S. Average:
337.2

Property crime rate in 2000
Vallejo:
514.4
U.S. Average:
331.5

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Latest news about crime in Vallejo, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

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City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 123 (92 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
0.78
California average:
2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 117 (91 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
0.78
California average:
2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 116 (89 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
0.78
California average:
2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 145 (111 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
0.97
California average:
2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 144 (117 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.01
California average:
2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 198 (145 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.24
California average:
2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 189 (136 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.18
California average:
2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 198 (141 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.21
California average:
2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 202 (145 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.24
California average:
2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 228 (156 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.32
California average:
2.42

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Vallejo

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Zip codes: 94590, 94592.

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

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