Mount Shasta, California has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Mount Shasta is 16.5, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher at 31.9, compared to the national average of 35.4. Despite these numbers, the town is generally considered safe, with a strong sense of community and a low population of about 3,500 residents. However, as with any town, there are occasional incidents of crime that occur. As a result, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions. Overall, Mount Shasta offers a peaceful and welcoming environment, making it a desirable place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Mount Shasta violent crime is 16.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Mount Shasta property crime is 31.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.