Santa Cruz, California Trend of Larceny-Theft Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 1,363 larceny-theft crimes in Santa Cruz CA, and the larceny-theft crime rate per 100K residents was 2,221.82. Compared to 2023, the larceny-theft crime rate increased by 8%.

The chart below shows the larceny-theft crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other California cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Santa Cruz, CA Larceny-Theft Crime Rate Per 100K
Santa Cruz, CA Number and Rate of Larceny-Theft Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 2262 3978.19
2011 2603 4291.77
2012 2794 4587.70
2013 2383 3811.76
2014 420 662.04
2015 2831 4418.19
2016 2874 4423.65
2017 2911 4469.39
2018 2308 3514.01
2019 2363 3620.74
2020 1734 2664.70
2022 1782 2890.51
2023 1276 2066.26
2024 1363 2221.82