Santa Cruz, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2015

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, 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 177 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,404 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 6375.24 3 32
Violent 778.76 8 93
Property 5596.48 3 34
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 3.12 67 309
Rape 68.67 3 108
Robbery 181.04 35 174
Aggravated Assault 525.94 7 74
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 672.64 26 215
Larceny-Theft 4418.19 2 16
Motor Vehicle Theft 466.63 67 140
Arson 39.02 10 50