Santa Cruz, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2019

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, 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 176 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,283 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 5140.74 6 60
Violent 596.05 25 157
Property 4544.69 5 47
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 0 134 472
Rape 44.44 37 304
Robbery 134.84 48 170
Aggravated Assault 416.78 16 144
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 533.23 18 143
Larceny-Theft 3620.74 4 34
Motor Vehicle Theft 338.63 79 209
Arson 52.1 8 18