Santa Cruz, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2012

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Santa Cruz CA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 173 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,184 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other California cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 6631.97 3 46
Violent 710.98 15 134
Property 5920.99 2 39
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 4.93 42 214
Rape 55.83 4 80
Robbery 136.29 62 282
Aggravated Assault 513.94 12 92
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 865.33 36 239
Larceny-Theft 4587.7 1 13
Motor Vehicle Theft 433.48 73 167
Arson 34.48 16 103