American Canyon, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In American Canyon, CA Summary

Crime in American Canyon research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in American Canyon over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in American Canyon:

  • There were 464 total crimes committed in American Canyon the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,167.0 total crimes per 100K people in American Canyon.
  • The overall crime rate in American Canyon is -6.76% below the national average.
  • American Canyon ranks #224 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • American Canyon ranks #6,883 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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American Canyon Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in American Canyon is 2,167.0 per 100,000 people. That's -6.76% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -16.04% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
American Canyon
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 464 2,167.0 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 16 74.7 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 54 252.2 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 75 350.3 442.0 369.8
Burglary 29 135.4 369.7 269.8
Larceny 287 1,340.4 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 73 340.9 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 389 1,816.7 2,138.9 1,954.4

American Canyon Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In American Canyon

75
Violent Crimes
350.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-5.28%
Below The National Average
  • There were 75 violent crimes in American Canyon in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in American Canyon is 350.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 285.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in American Canyon each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -5.28% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -20.76% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In American Canyon

389
Property Crimes
1,816.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-7.04%
Below The National Average
  • There were 389 property crimes in American Canyon in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in American Canyon is 1,816.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 55.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in American Canyon each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -7.04% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -15.06% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around American Canyon

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Vallejo, CA 123,940 6,452 5,205.7 4,231.9 973.9
Mountain View, CA 80,588 2,609 3,237.5 2,960.7 276.7
Napa, CA 78,586 1,417 1,803.1 1,478.6 324.5
San Rafael, CA 60,386 2,145 3,552.1 3,017.3 534.9
Novato, CA 52,412 976 1,862.2 1,621.8 240.4
Martinez, CA 36,498 662 1,813.8 1,523.4 290.4
Pleasant Hill, CA 34,060 1,734 5,091.0 4,779.8 311.2
Benicia, CA 26,599 476 1,789.5 1,627.9 161.7
Hercules, CA 26,157 255 974.9 833.4 141.5
Albany, CA 19,011 604 3,177.1 2,966.7 210.4

American Canyon SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
10
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
7
Commute
3
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