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El Cerrito has a violent crime rate of 588 per 100,000 residents, 55% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 216.6 per 100,000, robbery at 351.9, rape at 15.5. The murder rate is 3.9 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,028 per 100,000, 157% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,076, burglary at 642, vehicle theft at 309 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 43 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, El Cerrito receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: El Cerrito vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
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