Alameda County, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Alameda County in CA is served by 27 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 104,585 violent crimes and 286,916 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 95.2 per 100k residents, which is 10.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 404.8 per 100k, 147.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate95.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents104,585 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade AAnnual Rate0.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents560 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents2,909 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate17.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents19,645 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents28,500 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate404.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents286,916 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate44.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents30,940 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate250.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents183,517 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate109.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents70,709 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 95.2 | B | 104585 | 106.2 | -10.3% |
| Property Crime | 404.8 | F | 286916 | 163.6 | +147.4% |
| Homicide | 0.3 | A | 560 | 0.5 | -46.3% |
| Rape | 3.9 | C | 2909 | 3.5 | +10.1% |
| Robbery | 17.0 | F | 19645 | 5.8 | +192.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 23.6 | C | 28500 | 22.3 | +6.1% |
| Burglary | 44.8 | F | 30940 | 24.0 | +86.3% |
| Larceny | 250.2 | F | 183517 | 116.4 | +115.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 109.1 | F | 70709 | 22.2 | +391.8% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Alameda County Sheriff's Office
Alameda Police Department
Alameda, CA
Albany Police Department
Albany, CA
Berkeley Police Department
Berkeley, CA
Emeryville Police Department
Emeryville, CA
Fremont Police Department
Fremont, CA
Hayward Police Department
Hayward, CA
Livermore Police Department
Livermore, CA
Newark Police Department
Newark, CA
Oakland Police Department
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Piedmont Police Department
Piedmont, CA
Pleasanton Police Department
Pleasanton, CA
San Leandro Police Department
San Leandro, CA
Union City Police Department
Union City, CA
East Bay Regional Parks: Alameda County
California State University: East Bay
Union Pacific Railroad: Alameda County
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit: Alameda County
Dublin Police Department
Dublin, CA