Danville, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Danville, CA Summary

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

  • There were 305 total crimes committed in Danville the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 710.2 total crimes per 100K people in Danville.
  • The overall crime rate in Danville is -69.44% below the national average.
  • Danville ranks #14 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Danville ranks #2,676 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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Danville Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Danville is 710.2 per 100,000 people. That's -69.44% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -72.48% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Danville
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 305 710.2 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 5 11.6 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 8 18.6 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 14 32.6 442.0 369.8
Burglary 43 100.1 369.7 269.8
Larceny 221 514.6 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 27 62.9 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 291 677.6 2,138.9 1,954.4

Danville 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 Danville

14
Violent Crimes
32.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-91.18%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in Danville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Danville is 32.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 3,067.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Danville each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -91.18% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -92.63% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Danville

291
Property Crimes
677.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-65.33%
Below The National Average
  • There were 291 property crimes in Danville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Danville is 677.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 147.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Danville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -65.33% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.32% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Danville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
San Ramon, CA 87,226 864 990.5 925.2 65.3
Mountain View, CA 80,588 2,609 3,237.5 2,960.7 276.7
Pleasanton, CA 76,350 1,434 1,878.2 1,768.2 110.0
Walnut Creek, CA 70,849 2,154 3,040.3 2,911.8 128.4
Dublin, CA 67,368 1,002 1,487.4 1,324.1 163.3
Lafayette, CA 25,031 341 1,362.3 1,262.4 99.9
Orinda, CA 19,441 136 699.6 643.0 56.6
Piedmont, CA 10,853 432 3,980.5 3,777.8 202.7
Kensington, CA 5,028 110 2,187.7 2,148.0 39.8

Danville SnackAbility

10
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
10
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
9
Amenities
9
Education
9.5
Commute
4
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