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Crime rate in Buellton, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


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

Crime rate in Buellton, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Buellton, CA is 130 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.9 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 59.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Buellton crime rate rose by 6% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Buellton has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Buellton, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Buellton:

130.4
Solvang:

119.1
Lompoc:

270.8
Goleta:

122.1
Santa Maria:

369.6
Santa Barbara:

234.3
Guadalupe:

85.5
Carpinteria:

110.2
Arroyo Grande:

207.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Buellton by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(69.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(40.9)
1
(20.4)
3
(60.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.5)
1
(19.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(46.0)
1
(20.7)
1
(20.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.3)
1
(20.0)
1
(19.6)
3
(58.4)
2
(38.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(39.0)
3
(58.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
10
(230.1)
9
(186.4)
4
(81.9)
2
(40.7)
3
(60.9)
5
(100.1)
2
(39.2)
2
(39.0)
4
(77.8)
3
(58.0)
3
(58.3)
5
(97.5)
2
(38.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(184.1)
13
(269.3)
15
(307.1)
28
(570.5)
15
(304.4)
11
(220.1)
15
(294.3)
16
(311.7)
14
(272.4)
4
(77.3)
15
(291.7)
6
(117.0)
10
(194.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
51
(1,173)
62
(1,284)
45
(921.2)
56
(1,141)
46
(933.6)
54
(1,081)
39
(765.2)
60
(1,169)
55
(1,070)
41
(792.1)
31
(602.9)
58
(1,131)
64
(1,242)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(115.0)
3
(62.1)
5
(102.4)
9
(183.4)
1
(20.3)
6
(120.1)
0
(0.0)
5
(97.4)
7
(136.2)
6
(115.9)
8
(155.6)
15
(292.4)
17
(330.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.5)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index184.1160.1121.8124.7127.394.380.6101.7100.058.068.7123.6130.4

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.




According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Buellton, California as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Buellton is 637 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Buellton:

67.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Buellton:

87.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Buellton:

29.2
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Buellton:

29.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Buellton:

58.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Buellton:

48.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Buellton:

49.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Buellton:

60.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Buellton:

101.5
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Buellton:

40.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Buellton:

92.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Buellton:

145.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Buellton:

207.1
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Buellton:

91.6
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Buellton:

99.5
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Buellton:

108.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Buellton:

95.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Buellton:

150.4
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Buellton:

123.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Buellton:

111.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Buellton:

72.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Buellton:

128.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Buellton:

135.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Buellton:

97.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Buellton:

116.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Buellton:

110.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Buellton:

198.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Buellton:

122.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Buellton:

127.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Buellton:

112.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Buellton:

171.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Buellton:

141.8
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Buellton:

128.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Buellton:

133.7
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:

0.20
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:

0.20
California average:

2.00

Zip codes: 93117, 93427.