Ballard, CA is a small town located in California. It has a population of around 8,000 people and is known for its rural setting and small-town charm. Despite its peaceful atmosphere, however, Ballard has seen above average rates of both violent and property crime. According to recent statistics, the rate of violent crimes in Ballard is 18.4 per 1000 people, which is higher than the US average of 22.7. Property crimes are also disproportionately high in Ballard with an average rate of 36.1 per 1000 people compared to the US average of 35.4 per 1000 people. While these figures may be concerning for some residents, law enforcement officials are working hard to ensure that Ballard remains a safe place to live and visit.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Ballard violent crime is 18.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Ballard property crime is 36.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Ballard, California does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Solvang, California. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Solvang, California. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.