Santa Clara County, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Santa Clara County in CA is served by 26 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 78,151 violent crimes and 188,990 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 57.5 per 100k residents, which is 45.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 160.0 per 100k, 2.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AHomicide
Grade ARape
Grade ARobbery
Grade DAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CBurglary
Grade CLarceny
Grade CMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade CSummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 57.5 | A | 78151 | 106.2 | -45.8% |
| Property Crime | 160.0 | C | 188990 | 163.6 | -2.2% |
| Homicide | 0.2 | A | 192 | 0.5 | -59.6% |
| Rape | 1.8 | A | 4123 | 3.5 | -50.2% |
| Robbery | 7.0 | D | 7395 | 5.8 | +20.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 12.8 | A | 17111 | 22.3 | -42.3% |
| Burglary | 26.9 | C | 28692 | 24.0 | +12.1% |
| Larceny | 109.5 | C | 121055 | 116.4 | -5.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 23.0 | C | 37896 | 22.2 | +3.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
Campbell Police Department
Campbell, CA
Cupertino Police Department
Cupertino, CA
Gilroy Police Department
Gilroy, CA
Los Altos Police Department
Los Altos, CA
Los Altos Hills Police Department
Los Altos Hills, CA
Los Gatos Police Department
Los Gatos, CA
Milpitas Police Department
Milpitas, CA
Monte Sereno Police Department
Monte Sereno, CA
Morgan Hill Police Department
Morgan Hill, CA
Mountain View Police Department
Mountain View, CA
Palo Alto Police Department
Palo Alto, CA
San Jose Police Department
San Jose, CA
Santa Clara Police Department
Santa Clara, CA
Saratoga Police Department
Saratoga, CA
Sunnyvale Police Department
Sunnyvale, CA