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

Crime rate in Vacaville, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Vacaville, CA is 185 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.3 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 72.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Vacaville crime rate rose by 16% compared to 2020. The number of homicides stood at 1 - a decrease of 1 compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Vacaville has seen increasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Vacaville, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Vacaville:

185.4
Suisun City:

204.7
Fairfield:

288.8
Dixon:

171.1
Winters:

69.7
Napa:

166.1
Davis:

213.0
American Canyon:

181.9
Rio Vista:

124.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Vacaville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(1.1)		3
(3.2)		3
(3.2)		3
(3.2)		1
(1.1)		2
(2.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.0)		2
(2.0)		3
(3.0)		2
(2.0)		1
(1.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		15
(16.2)		27
(29.2)		20
(21.4)		24
(25.5)		14
(14.8)		18
(19.0)		20
(20.7)		11
(11.3)		20
(20.1)		22
(21.8)		47
(46.5)		36
(35.4)		45
(43.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		96
(103.7)		71
(76.8)		51
(54.5)		73
(77.7)		66
(70.0)		79
(83.4)		97
(100.3)		76
(77.8)		56
(56.4)		63
(62.3)		80
(79.1)		50
(49.2)		64
(61.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		162
(175.1)		171
(185.0)		121
(129.4)		146
(155.4)		120
(127.2)		169
(178.5)		132
(136.5)		120
(122.9)		121
(121.9)		143
(141.4)		201
(198.7)		159
(156.5)		215
(207.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		398
(430.1)		322
(348.4)		261
(279.1)		319
(339.5)		267
(283.0)		310
(327.3)		236
(244.1)		189
(193.5)		186
(187.3)		163
(161.2)		162
(160.2)		159
(156.5)		221
(213.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,567
(1,693)		1,370
(1,482)		1,265
(1,353)		1,540
(1,639)		1,598
(1,694)		2,023
(2,136)		1,723
(1,782)		1,690
(1,730)		1,742
(1,754)		1,804
(1,784)		2,120
(2,096)		1,419
(1,396)		1,493
(1,443)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		157
(169.7)		174
(188.3)		151
(161.5)		172
(183.1)		231
(244.8)		254
(268.2)		200
(206.8)		178
(182.2)		180
(181.3)		191
(188.8)		160
(158.2)		182
(179.1)		206
(199.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)		9
(9.7)		30
(32.5)		21
(22.5)		11
(11.7)		17
(18.0)		6
(6.3)		15
(15.5)		7
(7.2)		17
(17.1)		12
(11.9)		8
(7.9)		8
(7.9)		18
(17.4)
City-Data.com crime index192.7188.6152.3185.2167.6210.0178.9154.3157.2166.0214.3159.5185.4

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 103 registered sex offenders living in Vacaville, California as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Vacaville is 954 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


When are crimes committed in Vacaville, CA?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Vacaville:

180.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Vacaville:

142.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Vacaville:

191.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Vacaville:

127.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Vacaville:

111.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Vacaville:

111.6
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Vacaville:

139.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Vacaville:

154.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Vacaville:

115.5
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Vacaville:

148.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Vacaville:

119.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Vacaville:

166.6
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Vacaville:

157.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Vacaville:

175.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Vacaville:

159.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Vacaville:

159.9
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Vacaville:

149.3
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Vacaville:

144.7
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Vacaville:

128.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Vacaville:

160.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Vacaville:

149.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Vacaville:

152.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Vacaville:

152.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Vacaville:

168.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Vacaville:

212.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Vacaville:

178.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Vacaville:

177.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Vacaville:

147.7
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Vacaville:

172.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Vacaville:

196.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Vacaville:

189.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Vacaville:

180.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Vacaville:

208.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Vacaville:

210.9
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: 167 (104 officers - 88 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.02
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 171 (116 officers - 100 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 167 (110 officers - 96 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 157 (103 officers - 92 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.02
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 155 (102 officers - 91 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.03
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 150 (99 officers - 89 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.01
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 149 (96 officers - 87 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.99
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 146 (94 officers - 84 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.99
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 146 (92 officers - 82 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 142 (89 officers - 79 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 146 (90 officers - 80 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 159 (101 officers - 91 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 167 (106 officers - 96 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 176 (112 officers - 102 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
California average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 176 (111 officers - 102 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 166 (101 officers - 92 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.08
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 160 (102 officers - 92 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 160 (101 officers - 91 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.06
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 159 (103 officers - 95 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
California average:

2.42

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Vacaville, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 95687.

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