Truckee, California, a small town nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, has a surprisingly low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the town's violent crime rate stands at 8.4, while the US average is nearly triple at 22.7. Additionally, Truckee's property crime rate sits at 20.2, well below the national average of 35.4. This is a testament to the town's strong sense of community and commitment to safety. However, like any other place, Truckee is not immune to crime. The town has experienced instances of theft, assault, and other violent crimes, but these incidents are relatively rare in comparison to other parts of the country. With its stunning natural surroundings and tight-knit community, Truckee continues to be a safe and desirable place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Truckee violent crime is 8.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Truckee property crime is 20.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.