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Crime & Safety in Petaluma, CA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Petaluma has a violent crime rate of 304 per 100,000 residents, 20% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 219.5 per 100,000, robbery at 44.9, rape at 35.2. The murder rate is 4.8 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,264 per 100,000, 36% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,003, burglary at 175, vehicle theft at 87 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Petaluma receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Petaluma vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent304.4/100K
20% below US avg
Murder4.8/100K
24% below US avg
Rape35.2/100K
Robbery44.9/100K
Assault219.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,263.9/100K
36% below US avg
Burglary174.6/100K
Theft1,002.8/100K
Vehicle Theft86.5/100K
Arson14.4/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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