Santa Clara, CA Crime and Crime Rate
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The Santa Clara crime rate is lower than the California average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #177
Santa Clara, CA | 1,199.88 |
California | 1,700.60 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Santa Clara, CA Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 0 | 26 | 89 | 47 | 577 | 2,287 | 404 | 11 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 21.5 | 73.5 | 38.8 | 476.4 | 1,888.3 | 333.6 | 9.1 | 1,134 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.4 | 21.6 | 125.5 | 236.6 | 522.3 | 1,527.4 | 391.3 | NA | 1,437 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 0 | 13 | 55 | 104 | 461 | 2,169 | 393 | 18 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 10.8 | 45.8 | 86.6 | 383.7 | 1,805.2 | 327.1 | 15.0 | 1,017 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 19.5 | 139.9 | 232.3 | 605.4 | 1,621.5 | 431.2 | NA | 1,532 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 0 | 10 | 61 | 150 | 584 | 2,273 | 449 | 17 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 51.1 | 125.7 | 489.3 | 1,904.3 | 376.2 | 14.2 | 1,154 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 20.6 | 148.6 | 248.9 | 646.1 | 1,669.5 | 443.2 | NA | 1,611 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 2 | 14 | 67 | 94 | 409 | 2,202 | 322 | 20 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.7 | 11.9 | 56.9 | 79.8 | 347.1 | 1,868.7 | 273.3 | 17.0 | 1,028 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 20.3 | 144.0 | 242.0 | 610.4 | 1,583.8 | 389.6 | NA | 1,527 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 2 | 7 | 62 | 111 | 481 | 2,210 | 325 | 16 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 6.2 | 54.9 | 98.3 | 426.0 | 1,957.2 | 287.8 | 14.2 | 1,085 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 4.9 | 22.4 | 156.0 | 257.4 | 614.3 | 1,612.1 | 409.4 | NA | 1,591 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 6 | 20 | 63 | 79 | 428 | 2,182 | 418 | 13 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 18.0 | 56.7 | 71.1 | 385.2 | 1,963.9 | 376.2 | 11.7 | 1,199 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 5.3 | 23.6 | 173.4 | 269.7 | 622.6 | 1,665.1 | 443.8 | NA | 1,677 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 4 | 20 | 83 | 124 | 450 | 2,172 | 402 | 14 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 3.6 | 18.1 | 75.0 | 112.0 | 406.5 | 1,961.8 | 363.1 | 12.6 | 1,245 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 24.2 | 188.8 | 285.0 | 647.1 | 1,769.4 | 523.8 | NA | 1,804 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 3 | 32 | 73 | 123 | 553 | 2,420 | 457 | 13 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 29.2 | 66.7 | 112.4 | 505.4 | 2,211.7 | 417.7 | 11.9 | 1,415 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 6.2 | 24.7 | 193.0 | 298.8 | 648.4 | 1,784.4 | 600.2 | NA | 1,875 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 3 | 16 | 59 | 102 | 595 | 2,283 | 476 | 14 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 15.0 | 55.5 | 95.9 | 559.5 | 2,146.7 | 447.6 | 13.2 | 1,338 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 6.8 | 25.3 | 194.7 | 305.7 | 676.0 | 1,829.1 | 665.7 | NA | 1,954 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 5 | 18 | 49 | 118 | 553 | 2,470 | 397 | 10 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 17.2 | 46.8 | 112.7 | 528.2 | 2,359.3 | 379.2 | 9.6 | 1,385 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 6.9 | 26.0 | 176.1 | 317.3 | 693.3 | 1,916.5 | 712.8 | NA | 1,998 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Santa Clara, CA | 4.67 |
California | 28.33 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Santa Clara, CA Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 23 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 27 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 29 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 27 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 37 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 38 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 9 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 35 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Santa Clara, CA | 1.38 |
California | 3.05 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Santa Clara, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 203 | 141 | 62 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 167.6 | 116.4 | 51.2 | 1.42 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 356.0 | 231.9 | 124.1 | 2.94 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 195 | 133 | 62 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 162.3 | 110.7 | 51.6 | 1.36 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 357.1 | 234.1 | 123.0 | 2.96 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 201 | 137 | 64 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 168.4 | 114.8 | 53.6 | 1.42 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 359.6 | 236.3 | 123.3 | 2.98 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 197 | 131 | 66 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 167.2 | 111.2 | 56.0 | 1.39 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 361.2 | 239.9 | 121.3 | 3.01 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 219 | 137 | 82 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 193.9 | 121.3 | 72.6 | 1.58 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 370.2 | 246.0 | 124.2 | 3.08 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 218 | 145 | 73 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 196.2 | 130.5 | 65.7 | 1.63 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 382.9 | 252.3 | 130.6 | 3.18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 219 | 148 | 71 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 197.8 | 133.7 | 64.1 | 1.66 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 388.3 | 255.6 | 132.7 | 3.22 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 211 | 137 | 74 | |
| Santa Clara, CA | Per 100,000 | 192.8 | 125.2 | 67.6 | 1.59 |
| California | Per 100,000 | 381.8 | 247.8 | 134.0 | 3.15 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 203 | 129 | 74 | |
2005 | Santa Clara, CA | Count | 206 | 132 | 74 | |