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City-Data.com crime index in San Leandro, CA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in San Leandro, CA

The 2022 crime rate in San Leandro, CA is 440 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.8 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 95.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 San Leandro crime rate rose by 17% compared to 2020. The number of homicides stood at 4 - a decrease of 3 compared to 2020. In the last 5 years San Leandro has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous San Leandro, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
San Leandro:

440.2
Hayward:

285.1
Alameda:

308.1
Oakland:

814.9
Piedmont:

252.7
Moraga:

102.8
Union City:

221.3
Emeryville:

1,025.3
San Ramon:

66.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in San Leandro by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		2
(2.6)		4
(4.7)		7
(8.1)		2
(2.3)		3
(3.4)		1
(1.1)		1
(1.1)		3
(3.3)		2
(2.2)		1
(1.1)		0
(0.0)		7
(7.8)		4
(4.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		22
(28.3)		10
(11.8)		19
(22.1)		15
(17.3)		26
(29.7)		18
(20.3)		23
(25.4)		31
(33.7)		21
(23.0)		22
(24.1)		18
(19.9)		22
(24.7)		13
(15.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		261
(336.0)		209
(246.0)		217
(252.5)		271
(312.0)		251
(286.9)		226
(254.8)		220
(243.3)		280
(304.8)		292
(319.5)		299
(327.3)		283
(313.4)		260
(291.4)		303
(350.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		124
(159.6)		124
(146.0)		124
(144.3)		149
(171.5)		114
(130.3)		124
(139.8)		168
(185.8)		173
(188.3)		209
(228.7)		151
(165.3)		153
(169.4)		173
(193.9)		179
(207.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		547
(704.2)		634
(746.3)		671
(780.7)		699
(804.7)		761
(869.8)		599
(675.4)		501
(554.0)		499
(543.2)		460
(503.4)		439
(480.5)		375
(415.3)		381
(426.9)		480
(555.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,966
(2,531)		1,911
(2,250)		1,957
(2,277)		2,094
(2,411)		2,287
(2,614)		2,236
(2,521)		2,028
(2,242)		2,070
(2,253)		2,369
(2,592)		2,333
(2,554)		2,941
(3,257)		1,981
(2,220)		2,499
(2,890)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		932
(1,200)		592
(696.9)		577
(671.3)		792
(911.7)		912
(1,042)		922
(1,040)		903
(998.5)		961
(1,046)		886
(969.5)		812
(888.8)		789
(873.8)		1,054
(1,181)		1,275
(1,475)
Arson
(per 100,000)		12
(15.4)		15
(17.7)		14
(16.3)		14
(16.1)		10
(11.4)		14
(15.8)		11
(12.2)		23
(25.0)		20
(21.9)		27
(29.6)		16
(17.7)		10
(11.2)		24
(27.8)
City-Data.com crime index407.1319.8338.0372.0391.6354.2341.0374.5380.8359.6373.1374.8440.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 309 registered sex offenders living in San Leandro, California as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in San Leandro is 293 to 1.


When are crimes committed in San Leandro, CA?

Violent crime rate in 2022
San Leandro:

303.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
San Leandro:

282.9
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
San Leandro:

261.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
San Leandro:

272.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
San Leandro:

301.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
San Leandro:

286.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
San Leandro:

242.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
San Leandro:

219.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
San Leandro:

245.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
San Leandro:

263.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
San Leandro:

236.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
San Leandro:

217.2
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
San Leandro:

281.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
San Leandro:

344.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
San Leandro:

341.6
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
San Leandro:

415.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
San Leandro:

298.2
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
San Leandro:

476.7
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
San Leandro:

373.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
San Leandro:

377.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
San Leandro:

357.1
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
San Leandro:

375.7
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
San Leandro:

378.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
San Leandro:

372.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
San Leandro:

417.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
San Leandro:

461.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
San Leandro:

418.2
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
San Leandro:

370.7
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
San Leandro:

366.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
San Leandro:

447.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
San Leandro:

508.0
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
San Leandro:

541.1
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
San Leandro:

542.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
San Leandro:

492.1
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 116 (76 officers - 69 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.85
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 130 (89 officers - 81 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 129 (87 officers - 79 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 127 (87 officers - 80 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 135 (93 officers - 86 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.02
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 131 (90 officers - 85 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 134 (91 officers - 84 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.01
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 136 (93 officers - 87 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 125 (89 officers - 82 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.02
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 126 (90 officers - 83 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.04
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 126 (91 officers - 84 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.06
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 127 (87 officers - 81 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.02
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 136 (92 officers - 87 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 141 (94 officers - 89 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
California average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 139 (91 officers - 85 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 136 (93 officers - 87 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 129 (89 officers - 85 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 133 (90 officers - 86 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.11
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 137 (95 officers - 90 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
California average:

2.42

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in San Leandro, CA
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Zip codes: 94579.

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