Crescent City, CA Crime


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Crescent City, CA is a city that has a higher than average rate of violent crime when compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Crescent City is 42.6 compared to the US average of 22.7, indicating that there is an elevated amount of violence in the area. In addition, the rate of property crime in Crescent City is 39.6 which is also higher than the US average of 35.4, suggesting that theft and other crimes are more frequent within this city as well. It's evident that safety should be taken seriously in Crescent City, and residents should take extra precautions to ensure their security both on the streets and at home.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Crescent City violent crime is 42.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Crescent City property crime is 39.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Crescent City, CA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001563.7024.5245.1294.17696.11421.65857.8416.7
2002770.524.172.2144.5529.78259.12022.65514.1722.4
2003532.908268.3382.64714.41188.83293.2232.3
2004513.305481378.25511.31823.63444.5243.1
2005548.613.480.3107.1347.949111150.83345.4414.8
2006506.6076139.3291.34547.21089.32938.6519.3
2007366.725.363.250.6227.62946847.11820.7278.2
2008426.1025.175.2325.83020.1651.62105.3263.2
2009393063.476.1253.53828.11064.82522.5240.8
2010358.60102.425.6230.53675.21114.12433.1128.1
2011775.9025.9116.4633.63698.41150.92353.5194
2012660.400116.5543.82783.9699.21851.6233.1
2013095.5177.31009.12754.7831.91704.6218.2
2014888.6070.5169.3648.82693.9959.11565.6169.3
2015621.3075.815.2530.42303.4757.71363.8181.8
2016800.4030.290.6679.62219.9588.91374.2256.7
201758200168.5413.53492.1459.52940.791.9
2018560.4032128.1400.33522.8288.23186.548
2019342.5029.8119.1193.64630.7878.53543.8208.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Brookings, OR480.41,875.16,560202018
Gold Beach, OR178.23,697.12,239442015
Trinidad, CA0.07,443.4323512009
Grants Pass, OR314.53,209.938,082622019
Blue Lake, CA360.45,495.51,138642007
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Brookings, OR480.41,875.16,560202018
Gold Beach, OR178.23,697.12,239442015
Trinidad, CA0.07,443.4323512009
Blue Lake, CA360.45,495.51,138642007
Port Orford, OR174.74,890.81,145682011

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Over 3 years ago

Weather sucks, people here are rude, politicians government workers corrupt, drug infested town, high crime, no good housing unless you want to live in drug infested  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here 10 years and the first few years were rough getting used to the humidity and rain but over time I've grown to embrace everything about this town the  More

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Beautiful scenery and good hiking and camping. Swimmingly and rafting in rivers is fun. Trees of mystery is pretty fun too. However the town is pretty seedy and  More

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