South Lake Tahoe, CA Crime


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South Lake Tahoe, CA has seen a rise in both violent and property crime rates in recent years. According to , the city's violent crime rate is 25, slightly higher than the US average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as homicide, assault, and robbery. The property crime rate in South Lake Tahoe is also above the national average at 35.6, compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics suggest that the city is facing a significant issue with crime, which may be a cause for concern for residents and visitors alike. Local law enforcement agencies are working to address this problem and improve safety in the community.

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

South Lake Tahoe violent crime is 25.0. (The US average is 22.7)
South Lake Tahoe property crime is 35.6. (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
South Lake Tahoe, CA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe
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Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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