Elk Grove, CA Crime


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Elk Grove, CA has a lower violent crime rate compared to the national average. According to , Elk Grove's violent crime rate is 18, while the US average is 22.7. This is a positive sign for the safety of the community. However, property crime is slightly higher in Elk Grove with a rate of 26.3, compared to the national average of 35.4. This could be attributed to the city's growing population and suburban lifestyle, making it a target for property crimes such as theft and burglary. Nevertheless, the city's overall crime rate remains relatively low, making it a relatively safe place to live in. However, residents should still remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property.

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

Elk Grove violent crime is 18.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Elk Grove property crime is 26.3. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Elk Grove, CA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2007365.71.416.7111.5236.12666.9688.61582.9395.4
2008473.5015.8106.9350.82575.4632.71692.3250.4
2009432.52.810.7108.1310.92449.2611.11530.8307.3
2010371.71.49.875.9284.52251.1458.81551.3241
2011337.81.911.663.32612112.2428.91474209.3
2012327.50.612.860.8253.32105.6431.11538.9135.6
201303.761.5226.21841.23381385.1118.1
2014381.71.219.676.1284.71885.2384.21372.8128.3
2015352.60.619.963.22691877.4354.41380.4142.6
2016322.303055.4236.81379.7219.71036.9123.1
2017324.41.722.657.4242.71300.5212966.3122.2
20182370.622.953.2160.31350.7183.81064.4102.5
2019212019.965127.11481166.41200.6114

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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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I grew up in the area around Elk Grove and it was a very small rural town up to the year 2000. We moved to ELk grove in 2009 and commuted to work in Sacramento. At  More

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Elk Grove is a very diverse city. A long time ago it use to be very white. Now the white population is about 40%, then next majority race are Asian, then Hispanic,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Our neighborhood is o.k. but it is expensive to live here and the air is oppressive during the summer when it gets hot for a week or more. Days over 95 and nights of 75.  More

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