Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Gilroy has a violent crime rate of 418 per 100,000 residents, 10% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 232.9 per 100,000, robbery at 114.8, rape at 61.6. The murder rate is 8.3 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,461 per 100,000, 26% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,720, burglary at 309, vehicle theft at 431 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 108 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gilroy receives a safety grade of F.