Alameda County, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Alameda County in CA is served by 14 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 93,177 violent crimes and 266,460 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 92.3 per 100k residents, which is -13.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 420.9 per 100k, +157.3% 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 Rate92.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents93,177 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade AAnnual Rate0.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents529 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents2,689 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate17.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents18,156 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate22.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents25,879 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate420.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents266,460 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate47.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents28,970 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate261.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents171,126 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate111.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents64,830 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 92.3 | B | 93177 | 106.2 | -13.1% |
| Property Crime | 420.9 | F | 266460 | 163.6 | +157.3% |
| Homicide | 0.3 | A | 529 | 0.5 | -42.5% |
| Rape | 3.9 | C | 2689 | 3.5 | +9.8% |
| Robbery | 17.5 | F | 18156 | 5.8 | +200.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 22.8 | C | 25879 | 22.3 | +2.6% |
| Burglary | 47.0 | F | 28970 | 24.0 | +95.8% |
| Larceny | 261.3 | F | 171126 | 116.4 | +124.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 111.8 | F | 64830 | 22.2 | +404.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Alameda Police Department
Alameda, CA
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San Leandro Police Department
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