Crime & Safety in Richmond, CA

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

Richmond has a violent crime rate of 963 per 100,000 residents, 153% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 697.4 per 100,000, robbery at 231.9, rape at 24.7. The murder rate is 8.8 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,813 per 100,000, 44% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,669, burglary at 130, vehicle theft at 986 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 43 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Richmond receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent962.8/100K
153% above US avg
Murder8.8/100K
40% above US avg
Rape24.7/100K
Robbery231.9/100K
Assault697.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,813.5/100K
44% above US avg
Burglary129.6/100K
Theft1,669.1/100K
Vehicle Theft985.7/100K
Arson29.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)43

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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