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


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

Crime rate in Placerville, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Placerville, CA is 251 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 82.7% U.S. cities. The 2022 Placerville crime rate fell by 11% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Placerville has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Placerville, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Placerville:

251.2
Auburn:

220.3
Folsom:

113.3
Sutter Creek:

124.9
Rocklin:

100.2
Jackson:

280.8
Roseville:

143.3
Citrus Heights:

224.6
Ione:

72.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Placerville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(39.9)
5
(48.1)
4
(38.1)
2
(19.1)
3
(29.0)
4
(38.1)
3
(28.3)
6
(56.0)
6
(55.9)
17
(154.3)
2
(18.0)
3
(26.7)
11
(98.7)
4
(36.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
7
(69.8)
6
(57.8)
10
(95.1)
8
(76.3)
7
(67.7)
7
(66.8)
2
(18.9)
9
(84.1)
9
(83.9)
9
(81.7)
6
(53.9)
6
(53.3)
5
(44.9)
9
(82.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
54
(538.7)
54
(519.8)
53
(504.2)
45
(429.4)
53
(512.6)
46
(438.7)
16
(150.9)
12
(112.1)
14
(130.5)
28
(254.1)
31
(278.7)
32
(284.3)
57
(511.7)
47
(429.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
48
(478.8)
77
(741.2)
61
(580.3)
65
(620.3)
92
(889.8)
58
(553.1)
53
(500.0)
76
(709.9)
57
(531.1)
47
(426.6)
67
(602.4)
58
(515.3)
23
(206.5)
31
(283.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
143
(1,426)
156
(1,502)
135
(1,284)
109
(1,040)
172
(1,664)
187
(1,783)
219
(2,066)
262
(2,447)
176
(1,640)
189
(1,715)
164
(1,474)
161
(1,430)
144
(1,293)
161
(1,470)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
21
(209.5)
14
(134.8)
22
(209.3)
20
(190.9)
30
(290.2)
28
(267.0)
50
(471.7)
32
(298.9)
46
(428.6)
42
(381.2)
50
(449.5)
41
(364.3)
31
(278.3)
20
(182.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
4
(39.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(19.0)
3
(28.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.5)
0
(0.0)
3
(28.0)
1
(9.3)
2
(18.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.9)
5
(44.9)
6
(54.8)
City-Data.com crime index267.9282.5287.6224.4298.1269.7213.8264.0233.0327.7223.4216.6283.2251.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. 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 75 registered sex offenders living in Placerville, California as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Placerville is 143 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Placerville, CA?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Placerville:

310.5
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Placerville:

377.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Placerville:

195.5
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Placerville:

184.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Placerville:

322.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Placerville:

163.1
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Placerville:

154.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Placerville:

113.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Placerville:

290.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Placerville:

319.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Placerville:

272.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Placerville:

356.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Placerville:

336.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Placerville:

344.1
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Placerville:

317.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Placerville:

306.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Placerville:

236.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Placerville:

120.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Placerville:

157.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Placerville:

147.7
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Placerville:

229.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Placerville:

261.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Placerville:

228.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Placerville:

252.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Placerville:

309.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Placerville:

274.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Placerville:

239.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Placerville:

304.7
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Placerville:

204.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Placerville:

211.7
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Placerville:

243.5
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Placerville:

198.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Placerville:

303.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Placerville:

191.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Placerville:

232.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Placerville:

289.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
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: 26 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 26 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.60
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 25 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 25 (19 officers - 16 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 26 (18 officers - 16 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 26 (18 officers - 16 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 22 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 24 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 26 (17 officers - 16 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.64
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 26 (17 officers - 16 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 26 (17 officers - 16 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 25 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 26 (17 officers - 16 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 27 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
California average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 30 (17 officers - 16 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 29 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.75
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 29 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 33 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.95
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 30 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
California average:

2.42

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

Zip codes: 95667.