San Rafael, CA Crime


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San Rafael, CA has been experiencing a decline in both violent and property crime rates in recent years, according to recent statistics. With a violent crime rate of 17.1, which is lower than the national average of 22.7, the community has been working diligently to create a safer environment for its residents. Additionally, the property crime rate in San Rafael, CA is 42.8, which is higher than the national average of 35.4. This context highlights the need for continued efforts to address and prevent property crimes in the area. Despite these challenges, the community remains committed to reducing crime rates and maintaining a peaceful and safe environment for all its inhabitants. By continuing to work together, the residents of San Rafael, CA are determined to make their city a safer place for everyone.

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

San Rafael violent crime is 17.1. (The US average is 22.7)
San Rafael property crime is 42.8. (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 Rafael, CA Crime History
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Over 13 years ago

San Rafael is only 30 minutes from downtown San Francisco, but the weather is completely different. It's sunny most of the year, including in the summer when the city  More

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Over 15 years ago

I feal very safe in this town. I think getting stopped for talking on your cell phone while driving is a big deal here. Thats about all I can  More

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Over 17 years ago

Cost of living too high. Unfriendly  More

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