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

Crime rate in Santee, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Santee, CA is 115 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.1 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 55.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Santee crime rate rose by 1% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Santee has seen increasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Santee, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Santee:

114.9
El Cajon:

206.6
La Mesa:

187.2
Lemon Grove:

266.4
Poway:

88.5
San Diego:

219.4
National City:

306.9
Chula Vista:

164.1
Coronado:

175.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Santee by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.9)		2
(3.7)		0
(0.0)		2
(3.5)		1
(1.7)		2
(3.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		12
(22.2)		9
(16.8)		8
(14.8)		9
(16.5)		5
(8.9)		11
(19.4)		11
(19.0)		7
(11.9)		11
(18.8)		13
(22.1)		8
(13.6)		10
(17.1)		9
(15.5)		10
(16.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		37
(68.6)		22
(41.2)		38
(70.3)		30
(54.8)		31
(55.4)		20
(35.3)		21
(36.2)		21
(35.8)		43
(73.4)		31
(52.7)		29
(49.4)		24
(41.0)		32
(55.0)		31
(52.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		123
(228.0)		122
(228.4)		85
(157.3)		113
(206.6)		120
(214.6)		97
(171.0)		53
(91.5)		82
(139.8)		101
(172.5)		65
(110.6)		61
(103.9)		132
(225.3)		111
(190.7)		112
(188.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		193
(357.7)		172
(322.0)		204
(377.5)		183
(334.6)		170
(304.0)		109
(192.1)		116
(200.2)		137
(233.6)		109
(186.1)		113
(192.2)		74
(126.1)		57
(97.3)		90
(154.6)		74
(124.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		684
(1,268)		628
(1,176)		666
(1,232)		794
(1,452)		888
(1,588)		618
(1,089)		694
(1,198)		681
(1,161)		665
(1,136)		701
(1,193)		659
(1,123)		337
(575.1)		384
(659.8)		387
(652.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		116
(215.0)		159
(297.7)		107
(198.0)		132
(241.3)		107
(191.3)		67
(118.1)		60
(103.6)		97
(165.4)		92
(157.1)		72
(122.5)		73
(124.4)		58
(99.0)		72
(123.7)		73
(123.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		5
(9.3)		7
(13.1)		2
(3.7)		0
(0.0)		3
(5.4)		5
(8.8)		3
(5.2)		3
(5.1)		1
(1.7)		11
(18.7)		7
(11.9)		6
(10.2)		8
(13.7)		10
(16.8)
City-Data.com crime index176.9164.9159.7179.0166.8133.8118.0131.1142.6126.6110.2112.1114.1114.9

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.



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 62 registered sex offenders living in Santee, California as of May 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Santee is 935 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Santee:

140.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Santee:

138.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Santee:

153.6
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Santee:

90.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Santee:

103.8
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Santee:

141.7
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Santee:

106.6
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Santee:

86.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Santee:

129.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Santee:

143.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Santee:

154.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Santee:

132.3
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Santee:

151.6
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Santee:

170.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Santee:

163.6
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Santee:

150.5
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Santee:

155.3
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Santee:

170.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Santee:

76.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Santee:

82.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Santee:

63.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Santee:

100.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Santee:

116.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Santee:

117.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Santee:

129.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Santee:

115.5
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Santee:

110.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Santee:

168.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Santee:

175.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Santee:

166.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Santee:

167.8
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Santee:

167.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Santee:

207.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Santee:

217.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Santee:

212.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Santee:

246.7
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 2015, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.02
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.02
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.02
California average:

2.09

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Santee, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 92071.

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