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


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

Crime rate in Vallejo, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Vallejo, CA is 527 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.1 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 97.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Vallejo crime rate fell by 3% compared to 2020. The number of homicides stood at 22 - a decrease of 5 compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Vallejo has seen increasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Vallejo, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Vallejo:

527.0
American Canyon:

181.9
Benicia:

150.9
Hercules:

91.7
Pinole:

266.7
Martinez:

177.7
San Pablo:

340.1
Richmond:

385.6
Napa:

166.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Vallejo by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
10
(8.7)
17
(14.7)
18
(15.3)
14
(11.9)
25
(21.1)
18
(15.1)
18
(14.8)
15
(12.3)
15
(12.3)
8
(6.5)
12
(9.8)
27
(22.1)
22
(17.8)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
42
(36.7)
59
(50.9)
53
(45.2)
44
(37.3)
30
(25.4)
63
(52.7)
102
(84.1)
111
(90.8)
93
(76.1)
103
(83.8)
138
(112.5)
134
(109.5)
90
(72.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
439
(383.6)
458
(395.0)
435
(370.8)
380
(322.3)
424
(358.3)
368
(307.9)
351
(289.5)
353
(288.7)
390
(319.2)
349
(283.8)
336
(273.9)
315
(257.5)
361
(291.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
507
(443.0)
288
(248.4)
397
(338.4)
440
(373.2)
540
(456.3)
585
(489.5)
560
(461.8)
574
(469.4)
550
(450.2)
482
(392.0)
551
(449.2)
736
(601.7)
734
(592.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2,358
(2,060)
2,249
(1,940)
2,468
(2,104)
2,688
(2,280)
2,972
(2,511)
2,258
(1,889)
2,352
(1,940)
2,366
(1,935)
2,445
(2,001)
2,456
(1,997)
2,888
(2,355)
1,811
(1,480)
904
(729.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1,854
(1,620)
1,675
(1,445)
1,716
(1,463)
1,681
(1,426)
1,553
(1,312)
1,579
(1,321)
1,536
(1,267)
1,321
(1,080)
1,181
(966.7)
975
(792.9)
1,148
(935.9)
1,200
(981.0)
3,213
(2,592)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1,266
(1,106)
1,177
(1,015)
1,060
(903.6)
1,475
(1,251)
1,209
(1,022)
1,040
(870.3)
1,098
(905.5)
1,123
(918.3)
971
(794.8)
1,077
(875.8)
905
(737.8)
1,067
(872.3)
1,128
(910.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
48
(41.9)
35
(30.2)
46
(39.2)
65
(55.1)
54
(45.6)
47
(39.3)
40
(33.0)
73
(59.7)
60
(49.1)
40
(32.5)
52
(42.4)
80
(65.4)
49
(39.5)
City-Data.com crime index548.0513.0523.8541.6571.3517.3535.1529.7513.6485.1542.9542.0527.0

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 328 registered sex offenders living in Vallejo, California as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Vallejo is 370 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Vallejo, CA?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Vallejo:

549.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Vallejo:

583.3
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Vallejo:

493.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Vallejo:

434.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Vallejo:

485.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Vallejo:

494.3
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Vallejo:

489.5
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Vallejo:

481.6
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Vallejo:

474.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Vallejo:

408.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Vallejo:

430.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Vallejo:

401.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Vallejo:

467.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Vallejo:

508.5
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Vallejo:

466.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Vallejo:

496.6
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Vallejo:

88.2
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Vallejo:

412.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Vallejo:

476.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Vallejo:

628.4
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Vallejo:

570.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Vallejo:

567.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Vallejo:

578.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Vallejo:

587.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Vallejo:

574.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Vallejo:

721.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Vallejo:

714.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Vallejo:

629.5
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Vallejo:

612.5
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Vallejo:

659.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Vallejo:

645.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Vallejo:

535.8
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Vallejo:

493.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Vallejo:

88.0
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: 143 (98 officers - 90 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.81
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 163 (111 officers - 100 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.91
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 148 (101 officers - 92 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.82
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 150 (107 officers - 98 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.87
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 148 (107 officers - 100 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 150 (110 officers - 102 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.90
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 145 (108 officers - 102 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.89
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 134 (101 officers - 95 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.85
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 109 (82 officers - 77 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.69
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 123 (92 officers - 87 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 117 (91 officers - 85 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 116 (89 officers - 84 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.77
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 145 (111 officers - 105 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.97
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 144 (117 officers - 109 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.01
California average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 198 (145 officers - 135 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.24
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 189 (136 officers - 126 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 198 (141 officers - 131 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 202 (145 officers - 135 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 228 (156 officers - 147 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
California average:

2.42

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

Zip codes: 94590, 94592.