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


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

Crime rate in Solvang, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Solvang, CA is 119 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.1 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 56.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Solvang crime rate rose by 51% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Solvang has seen increasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Solvang, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Solvang:

119.1
Buellton:

130.4
Lompoc:

270.8
Goleta:

122.1
Santa Barbara:

234.3
Santa Maria:

369.6
Guadalupe:

85.5
Carpinteria:

110.2
Arroyo Grande:

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

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.1)
1
(18.8)
0
(0.0)
3
(55.8)
2
(36.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(34.2)
1
(17.0)
1
(16.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(33.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(37.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(53.9)
1
(17.1)
1
(17.0)
1
(16.6)
2
(33.5)
1
(16.9)
1
(16.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
8
(156.0)
6
(114.4)
4
(75.4)
3
(56.3)
4
(74.4)
7
(129.2)
8
(143.6)
10
(171.1)
5
(84.8)
4
(66.5)
8
(134.2)
7
(118.5)
9
(150.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
23
(448.6)
16
(305.1)
22
(414.5)
15
(281.3)
21
(390.8)
18
(332.2)
30
(538.5)
18
(308.0)
21
(356.0)
12
(199.6)
18
(301.9)
8
(135.4)
13
(217.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
46
(897.2)
37
(705.4)
42
(791.4)
46
(862.7)
45
(837.5)
60
(1,107)
46
(825.7)
61
(1,044)
62
(1,051)
35
(582.1)
46
(771.6)
54
(913.9)
51
(852.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(38.1)
4
(75.4)
2
(37.5)
4
(74.4)
3
(55.4)
5
(89.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(33.9)
5
(83.2)
4
(67.1)
3
(50.8)
6
(100.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.8)
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)
City-Data.com crime index98.596.596.979.7126.4127.4122.8130.0105.375.594.378.9119.1

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 6 registered sex offenders living in Solvang, California as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Solvang is 940 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
Solvang:

117.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Solvang:

67.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Solvang:

83.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Solvang:

58.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Solvang:

67.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Solvang:

128.3
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Solvang:

98.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Solvang:

101.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Solvang:

93.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Solvang:

46.9
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Solvang:

56.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Solvang:

85.8
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Solvang:

78.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Solvang:

116.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Solvang:

72.2
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Solvang:

49.1
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Solvang:

91.4
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Solvang:

101.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Solvang:

80.4
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Solvang:

109.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Solvang:

81.5
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Solvang:

128.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Solvang:

113.8
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Solvang:

162.4
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Solvang:

130.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Solvang:

131.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Solvang:

105.0
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Solvang:

133.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Solvang:

102.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Solvang:

134.6
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Solvang:

205.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Solvang:

103.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Solvang:

92.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Solvang:

88.7
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:

0.18
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:

0.18
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:

0.19
California average:

2.09

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

Zip codes: 93463.