Stanford, CA Crime


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Located in the heart of California's Silicon Valley, the city of Stanford is known for its prestigious university and affluent community. However, despite its reputation, crime still exists within its borders. According to recent statistics, violent crime in Stanford is significantly lower than the national average, at 15.6 compared to 22.7. This can be attributed to the city's strong community and well-funded police force. However, property crime in Stanford is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 30.5 compared to 35.4. This includes theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. While these numbers may be concerning, it is important to note that overall, Stanford has a relatively low crime rate compared to other cities in the US. As a resident of Stanford, I am grateful for the efforts of law enforcement and community members in maintaining a safe and secure environment.

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

Stanford violent crime is 15.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Stanford property crime is 30.5. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Stanford, California does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of East Palo Alto, California. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of East Palo Alto, California. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Palo Alto, CA Crime History
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