Calaveras County, located in California, has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to background information, the county's violent crime rate is 17.4, while the US average is 22.7. Similarly, its property crime rate is 29.6, lower than the national average of 35.4. Despite the relatively low crime rates, there have been incidents of violent and property crimes in Calaveras County. However, the county has implemented various measures to reduce and prevent crime, such as community policing programs and partnerships with local law enforcement agencies. Additionally, the county has a strong community support system, with active neighborhood watch groups and community outreach initiatives. These efforts have contributed to maintaining a relatively safe environment for the residents of Calaveras County.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Calaveras County violent crime is 17.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Calaveras County property crime is 29.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Calaveras, California does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Oakdale, California. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Oakdale, California. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.