Soledad, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Soledad, CA Summary

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

  • There were 260 total crimes committed in Soledad the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,047.9 total crimes per 100K people in Soledad.
  • The overall crime rate in Soledad is -54.91% below the national average.
  • Soledad ranks #44 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Soledad ranks #3,907 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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Soledad Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Soledad is 1,047.9 per 100,000 people. That's -54.91% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -59.40% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Soledad
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 260 1,047.9 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 3 12.1 5.6 6.3
Robbery 18 72.5 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 49 197.5 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 75 302.3 442.0 369.8
Burglary 32 129.0 369.7 269.8
Larceny 125 503.8 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 28 112.9 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 185 745.6 2,138.9 1,954.4

Soledad 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 Soledad

75
Violent Crimes
302.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-18.26%
Below The National Average
  • There were 75 violent crimes in Soledad in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Soledad is 302.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 330.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Soledad each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -18.26% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -31.62% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Soledad

185
Property Crimes
745.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-61.85%
Below The National Average
  • There were 185 property crimes in Soledad in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Soledad is 745.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 134.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Soledad each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -61.85% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -65.14% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Soledad

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Salinas, CA 162,187 3,565 2,198.1 1,677.1 521.0
Seaside, CA 31,864 528 1,657.0 1,236.5 420.5
Monterey, CA 29,709 784 2,638.9 2,265.3 373.6
Marina, CA 22,651 495 2,185.3 1,858.6 326.7
Greenfield, CA 19,157 270 1,409.4 981.4 428.0
Pacific Grove, CA 14,902 129 865.7 778.4 87.2
Gonzales, CA 8,514 115 1,350.7 1,092.3 258.4
King, NC 7,213 137 1,899.3 1,830.0 69.3

Soledad SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9.5
Education
2
Commute
8
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