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


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

Crime rate in Carmel, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Carmel, CA is 168 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 68.5% U.S. cities. The 2022 Carmel crime rate fell by 11% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Carmel has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Carmel, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Carmel:

168.1
Monterey:

217.5
Del Rey Oaks:

267.2
Pacific Grove:

52.7
Sand City:

1,680.6
Seaside:

170.2
Marina:

200.5
Salinas:

257.7
Gonzales:

127.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Carmel 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)
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)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(80.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(52.2)
1
(25.8)
2
(51.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(78.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(77.6)
3
(80.6)
1
(26.6)
1
(26.2)
2
(52.2)
3
(77.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.4)
1
(25.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
5
(130.7)
2
(53.3)
2
(63.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
11
(284.7)
7
(188.1)
2
(53.1)
6
(157.0)
5
(130.4)
9
(232.5)
8
(204.4)
6
(152.6)
4
(102.1)
11
(280.5)
11
(283.7)
7
(183.0)
13
(346.7)
6
(188.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
36
(931.7)
31
(832.9)
19
(504.5)
27
(706.4)
32
(834.9)
33
(852.5)
28
(715.6)
18
(457.9)
33
(842.3)
20
(510.1)
20
(515.9)
20
(522.9)
19
(506.7)
18
(566.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
77
(1,993)
74
(1,988)
59
(1,567)
69
(1,805)
70
(1,826)
68
(1,757)
79
(2,019)
73
(1,857)
77
(1,965)
73
(1,862)
81
(2,089)
73
(1,908)
57
(1,520)
53
(1,669)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(77.6)
1
(26.9)
0
(0.0)
3
(78.5)
3
(78.3)
3
(77.5)
7
(178.9)
7
(178.1)
1
(25.5)
3
(76.5)
2
(51.6)
2
(52.3)
3
(80.0)
2
(63.0)
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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.5)
City-Data.com crime index231.4266.3116.6167.2221.2226.6226.9158.7188.1172.4180.6255.7188.0168.1

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 3 registered sex offenders living in Carmel, California as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Carmel is 5,226 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


When are crimes committed in Carmel, CA?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Carmel:

125.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Carmel:

200.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Carmel:

235.3
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Carmel:

141.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Carmel:

140.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Carmel:

89.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Carmel:

89.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Carmel:

153.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Carmel:

180.8
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Carmel:

143.5
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Carmel:

91.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Carmel:

39.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Carmel:

214.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Carmel:

181.2
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Carmel:

103.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Carmel:

87.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Carmel:

84.9
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Carmel:

92.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Carmel:

206.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Carmel:

189.3
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Carmel:

207.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Carmel:

215.4
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Carmel:

206.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Carmel:

270.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Carmel:

211.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Carmel:

270.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Carmel:

270.0
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Carmel:

270.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Carmel:

243.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Carmel:

179.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Carmel:

270.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Carmel:

297.6
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Carmel:

320.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Carmel:

248.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Carmel:

258.6
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Carmel:

218.3
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: 20 (13 officers - 11 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.47
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 21 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.66
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 22 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.61
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 23 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.83
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 21 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.32
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 24 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.56
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 25 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.83
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 21 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.62
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 21 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.65
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 21 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.66
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 19 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.19
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 20 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.49
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 21 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.62
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 22 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.62
California average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 21 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.33
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 16 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.48
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 18 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.69
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 19 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.67
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 17 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.87
California average:

2.42

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Carmel, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip code: 93923