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Santa Cruz, CA
Full City Profile · California · Santa Cruz County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
60,953
Population
4,784/sq mi density
$111,427
Median Income
$54,688 per capita
$1,180,100
Home Value
$1,313,461 Zillow
$2,302
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
596
Violent Crime/100K
4,493 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$111,427 median income, 3.9% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,180,100 home value, $2,302/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
596 violent crimes/100K (57% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
596
per 100,000 residents
57% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,493
per 100,000 residents
129% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
0.0
avg 6.3
Rape
44.4
avg 40.0
Robbery
134.8
avg 73.9
Assault
416.8
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
533.2
avg 271.0
Theft
3,620.7
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
338.6
avg 282.7
Arson
52.1
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 596.1 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 44.4 |
| Robbery | 134.8 |
| Aggravated Assault | 416.8 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 4,492.6 |
| Burglary | 533.2 |
| Theft/Larceny | 3,620.7 |
| Vehicle Theft | 338.6 |
| Arson | 52.1 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 25 |