Palo Alto, California Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 138 violent crimes in Palo Alto CA, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 212.05. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate increased by 2%.

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

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

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Data Source: FBI UCR.

Palo Alto, CA Violent Crime Rate Per 100K

Palo Alto, CA Number and Rate of Violent Crimes

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Year	Number of Crimes	Crime Rate Per 100K
2010	58	96.21
2011	64	98.22
2012	53	80.28
2013	54	80.64
2014	32	47.64
2015	68	100.65
2016	73	108.44
2017	90	133.45
2018	72	106.57
2019	86	128.48
2020	81	123.74
2022	134	206.40
2023	135	208.16
2024	138	212.05