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Table 10

CALIFORNIA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2017

[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
Rape1 Robbery Aggravated
assault
Property
crime
Burglary Larceny-
theft
Motor
vehicle
theft
Arson
Metropolitan Counties Alameda 675 8 28 227 412 2,202 377 1,156 669 30
Butte 161 5 49 27 80 1,229 616 589 24 0
Contra Costa 318 3 28 110 177 1,525 500 993 32 12
El Dorado 206 5 37 19 145 2,003 525 1,446 32 3
Fresno 1,213 15 38 86 1,074 3,334 1,469 1,249 616 210
Imperial 137 1 11 6 119 641 218 358 65 14
Kern 2,187 32 138 429 1,588 9,086 2,815 4,316 1,955 341
Kings 165 2 22 13 128 473 165 283 25 2
Los Angeles 6,118 71 327 1,566 4,154 17,336 3,789 9,155 4,392 253
Madera 451 3 23 27 398 1,102 452 606 44 10
Marin 91 1 12 10 68 776 153 615 8 3
Merced 521 7 16 38 460 1,504 554 908 42 13
Monterey 243 7 31 48 157 1,311 338 927 46 7
Napa 56 0 6 3 47 217 71 143 3 1
Orange 271 0 16 34 221 1,178 203 751 224 3
Placer 302 3 42 33 224 1,447 380 1,026 41 4
Riverside 775 16 48 161 550 7,700 1,711 4,579 1,410 28
Sacramento 2,612 32 154 772 1,654 9,224 2,492 6,545 187 58
San Benito 51 1 10 6 34 144 50 80 14 1
San Bernardino 862 27 76 160 599 5,076 1,358 2,556 1,162 70
San Diego 1,486 18 119 232 1,117 4,548 1,075 2,645 828 32
San Joaquin 746 5 25 141 575 2,961 751 2,068 142 27
San Luis Obispo2 1 21 16 1,116 400 691 25 5
San Mateo 311 2 65 70 174 3,109 337 2,411 361 14
Santa Barbara 272 2 43 24 203 1,499 421 1,054 24 6
Santa Clara 383 2 43 33 305 1,271 229 834 208 1
Santa Cruz 288 0 41 42 205 1,794 427 1,349 18 9
Shasta 527 4 48 24 451 944 431 468 45 48
Solano 105 1 9 15 80 368 164 139 65 8
Sonoma 636 6 81 60 489 1,149 388 753 8 15
Stanislaus 398 16 26 126 230 1,647 570 1,013 64 11
Sutter 87 1 9 5 72 600 230 303 67 2
Tulare3 362 13 35 68 246 1,883 634 1,246 3 0
Ventura 176 2 30 26 118 817 194 531 92 8
Yolo 56 2 4 10 40 282 99 166 17 3
Yuba 224 2 17 37 168 1,156 433 718 5 16
Nonmetropolitan Counties Alpine 13 0 0 0 13 29 8 21 0 0
Amador 87 0 7 5 75 356 98 248 10 0
Calaveras 200 2 29 17 152 588 214 359 15 0
Colusa 60 1 9 1 49 151 57 91 3 2
Del Norte 113 4 29 12 68 348 189 148 11 18
Glenn 81 0 5 6 70 235 100 123 12 2
Humboldt 273 4 25 51 193 949 362 546 41 15
Inyo 84 0 6 6 72 170 63 102 5 3
Lake 221 6 26 9 180 558 284 266 8 14
Lassen 60 1 6 2 51 233 106 124 3 3
Mariposa 107 0 9 3 95 269 83 184 2 0
Mendocino 254 3 26 21 204 381 185 189 7 11
Modoc 19 0 0 0 19 43 9 34 0 0
Mono 16 0 1 0 15 58 15 38 5 0
Nevada 174 3 13 12 146 620 294 304 22 3
Plumas 146 0 23 7 116 293 140 152 1 6
Sierra 5 0 0 1 4 24 12 11 1 0
Siskiyou 54 3 4 3 44 241 146 85 10 1
Tehama 89 8 22 10 49 432 212 206 14 0
Trinity 75 1 5 8 61 179 84 94 1 1
Tuolumne 173 2 39 13 119 622 322 294 6 6
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using only the revised Uniform Crime Reporting definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The FBI determined that the agency's data were underreported. Consequently, those data are not included in this table.
  • 3 The Tulare County Highway Patrol collects the motor vehicle thefts for this county. These data can be found in Table 11.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.