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Table 10

CALIFORNIA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by State by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2010

[The data shown in this table do not reflect county totals but are the number of offenses reported by the sheriff's office or county police department.]

Metropolitan/Nonmetropolitan County Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Forcible
rape		 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson
Metropolitan Counties Alameda 698 8 18 235 437 2,212 622 1,041 549 34
Butte 133 4 18 24 87 1,296 564 721 11 43
Contra Costa 449 12 28 119 290 2,754 1,011 1,729 14 23
El Dorado 256 3 15 34 204 1,990 864 1,114 12 7
Fresno 727 10 33 116 568 4,442 1,466 2,230 746 229
Imperial 265 2 9 13 241 600 283 295 22 10
Kern 1,977 34 95 463 1,385 10,246 3,368 5,152 1,726 297
Kings 140 1 9 12 118 594 243 306 45 10
Los Angeles 6,497 86 208 1,770 4,433 17,310 5,046 8,174 4,090 243
Madera 233 2 22 24 185 1,357 585 755 17 2
Marin 115 1 6 28 80 813 239 573 1 1
Merced 484 12 22 49 401 2,026 778 1,227 21 7
Monterey 228 11 19 51 147 1,316 567 735 14 15
Napa 56 0 3 2 51 379 157 219 3 0
Orange 187 0 8 32 147 1,275 255 910 110 7
Placer 298 0 24 30 244 1,950 645 1,275 30 8
Riverside 1,018 21 50 247 700 10,310 2,892 5,776 1,642 24
Sacramento 2,902 39 155 1,131 1,577 14,506 5,038 9,309 159 124
San Benito 53 0 4 5 44 336 134 197 5 0
San Bernardino 1,093 16 61 145 871 5,580 1,942 2,574 1,064 62
San Diego 1,432 13 87 278 1,054 5,985 1,755 3,106 1,124 38
San Joaquin 738 8 17 168 545 4,418 1,656 2,664 98 24
San Luis Obispo 241 6 18 18 199 1,295 437 853 5 5
San Mateo 224 2 18 53 151 1,770 229 1,332 209 6
Santa Barbara 285 3 34 27 221 1,481 564 912 5 5
Santa Clara 254 1 28 24 201 1,762 438 1,113 211 2
Santa Cruz 301 7 18 36 240 2,232 812 1,419 1 20
Shasta 582 1 54 23 504 1,058 568 466 24 10
Sonoma 587 0 37 49 501 1,388 547 821 20 9
Stanislaus 414 11 33 106 264 3,002 1,320 1,421 261 152
Sutter 143 3 8 12 120 661 203 413 45 1
Tulare1 521 15 32 91 383 1,128 2,124 30
Ventura 192 1 18 31 142 1,323 349 894 80 20
Yolo 62 1 7 6 48 364 105 244 15 3
Yuba 159 1 14 28 116 1,031 390 634 7 14
Nonmetropolitan Counties Alpine 10 0 3 0 7 73 15 58 0 0
Amador 60 1 9 6 44 485 180 301 4 0
Calaveras 82 1 10 12 59 654 282 361 11 2
Colusa 22 0 3 5 14 257 81 167 9 5
Del Norte 82 3 19 12 48 377 218 157 2 5
Glenn 16 1 0 0 15 180 85 85 10 1
Humboldt 242 5 33 33 171 1,208 450 732 26 15
Inyo 47 0 2 1 44 139 62 74 3 7
Lake 199 4 18 17 160 895 396 492 7 8
Lassen 36 0 2 1 33 129 47 78 4 4
Mariposa 37 0 5 2 30 294 124 170 0 1
Mendocino 310 3 24 19 264 551 260 286 5 12
Modoc 12 0 4 0 8 60 37 23 0 2
Mono 13 0 3 0 10 71 21 50 0 0
Nevada 137 1 17 4 115 578 250 324 4 3
Plumas 109 0 13 5 91 326 167 155 4 1
Sierra 19 0 0 0 19 44 10 34 0 0
Siskiyou 37 1 2 2 32 232 99 129 4 4
Tehama 181 1 3 11 166 278 165 112 1 2
Trinity 34 0 4 3 27 98 33 65 0 0
Tuolumne 97 1 21 15 60 757 325 422 10 5
  • 1 The Tulare County Highway Patrol collects the motor vehicle thefts for this county. These data can be found in Table 11.

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