Vallejo, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Vallejo, CA Summary

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

  • There were 6,452 total crimes committed in Vallejo the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,205.7 total crimes per 100K people in Vallejo.
  • The overall crime rate in Vallejo is 123.98% above the national average.
  • Vallejo ranks #437 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Vallejo ranks #9,454 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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Vallejo Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Vallejo is 5,205.7 per 100,000 people. That's 123.98% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 101.70% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Vallejo
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 6,452 5,205.7 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 22 17.8 5.6 6.3
Robbery 361 291.3 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 734 592.2 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 1,207 973.9 442.0 369.8
Burglary 904 729.4 369.7 269.8
Larceny 3,213 2,592.4 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 1,128 910.1 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 5,245 4,231.9 2,138.9 1,954.4

Vallejo 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 Vallejo

1,207
Violent Crimes
973.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
163.35%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,207 violent crimes in Vallejo in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Vallejo is 973.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 102.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Vallejo each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 163.35% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 120.31% higher than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Vallejo

5,245
Property Crimes
4,231.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
116.53%
Above The National Average
  • There were 5,245 property crimes in Vallejo in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Vallejo is 4,231.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 23.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Vallejo each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 116.53% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 97.85% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Vallejo

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mountain View, CA 80,588 2,609 3,237.5 2,960.7 276.7
Benicia, CA 26,599 476 1,789.5 1,627.9 161.7
Hercules, CA 26,157 255 974.9 833.4 141.5
Lafayette, CA 25,031 341 1,362.3 1,262.4 99.9
American Canyon, CA 21,412 464 2,167.0 1,816.7 350.3
Orinda, CA 19,441 136 699.6 643.0 56.6
Pinole, CA 18,651 611 3,276.0 2,889.9 386.0
Piedmont, CA 10,853 432 3,980.5 3,777.8 202.7
Fairfax, CA 7,477 54 722.2 575.1 147.1
Kensington, CA 5,028 110 2,187.7 2,148.0 39.8

Vallejo SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
9
Affordability
4
Diversity
10
Safety
3
Amenities
9.5
Education
7
Commute
3
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