San Clemente, CA Crime


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The city of San Clemente, CA has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in San Clemente is 11.1, while the national average is 22.7. This means that residents and visitors to San Clemente can feel relatively safe from violent crimes such as assault and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in San Clemente is 20.3, which is lower than the national average of 35.4. This is good news for individuals who live in or visit the city and want to protect their belongings from theft or vandalism. With these low crime rates, San Clemente is an attractive and desirable place to live and visit.

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

San Clemente violent crime is 11.1. (The US average is 22.7)
San Clemente property crime is 20.3. (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
San Clemente, CA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000210016.541.2152.31488.5364.41002.6121.5
2001129.85.9247.274.71519.7340.11028.2151.4
2002129.41.99.732.8851564.6299.41104.9160.3
2003134.307.123104.31467.1277.5966.9222.7
2004136.93.48.637.687.31283.5297.8836.8148.9
2005133.51.78.32598.41423333.6965.9123.4
2006144.81.61.642.898.71327.8241.9949.4136.6
2007132.31.69.633.587.71242310.9821.1110
200811884.823.981.31269.2320.586187.7
2009109.81.612.744.650.91378.5267.41025.186
201097.14.81.638.252.61245.3316.9837.690.8
201185.607.823.354.51367.7320.5981.865.4
2012115.209.236.969.11289268.9926.493.7
201304.632.2491292.6320.1891.381.2
2014105.5018.32661.21050.5197.3741.6111.6
2015120.11.528.924.365.41172.5247.9812.1112.5
2016113.8015.231.966.81212.2279.1829.9103.2
2017138.7013.756.468.61237.9263.7875.199.1
2018174013.742.7117.51373.9213.7106496.2
2019133.81.54.644.683.11411.9246.11076.689.2

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Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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Over 13 years ago

First, the big plus of San Clemente is the weather. It is wonderful and most of the time you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Second, the area has a natural  More

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Over 16 years ago

2005, 2006, 2007 one homicide 2008  More

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Over 16 years ago

I first moved to San Clemente in 1974 from the Los Angeles area. Three things struck me at the time as being radically different than LA: Things closed down earlier,  More

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