Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Nevada City has a violent crime rate of 476 per 100,000 residents, 25% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 317.5 per 100,000, robbery at 31.8, rape at 127.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,825 per 100,000, 44% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,556, burglary at 825, vehicle theft at 444 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Nevada City receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Nevada City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)