In Newcastle, CA the crime rate is slightly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate in Newcastle is 20.9 compared to the US average of 22.7, and the property crime rate in Newcastle is 40.9 compared to the US average of 35.4. Therefore, while there is some criminality present it does not exceed the US average and appears to be relatively safe for visitors and residents alike.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Newcastle violent crime is 20.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Newcastle property crime is 40.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Newcastle, California does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Wheatland, California. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Wheatland, California. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.