Palo Alto, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2018

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Palo Alto 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 179 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,602 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 2357.9 116 471
Violent 106.57 167 682
Property 2251.33 95 415
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 0 126 468
Rape 7.4 169 698
Robbery 44.41 152 523
Aggravated Assault 54.77 163 680
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 346.36 94 386
Larceny-Theft 1771.76 55 370
Motor Vehicle Theft 121.37 162 563
Arson 11.84 85 272