Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Santa Clara has a violent crime rate of 189 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 104.6 per 100,000, robbery at 58.4, rape at 23.5. The murder rate is 2.3 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,524 per 100,000, 29% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,782, burglary at 340, vehicle theft at 393 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 108 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Santa Clara receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Santa Clara vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)