Crescent City, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Crescent City Police Department serves the city of Crescent City, CA in Del Norte County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 808 violent crimes and 1,411 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 366.1 per 100k residents, which is 244.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 557.9 per 100k, 241.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FRobbery
Grade FAggravated Assault
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade FLarceny
Grade FCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 366.1 | F | 808 | 106.2 | +244.7% |
| Property Crime | 557.9 | F | 1411 | 163.6 | +241.0% |
| Robbery | 52.3 | F | 47 | 5.8 | +799.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 104.6 | F | 201 | 22.3 | +370.0% |
| Burglary | 87.2 | F | 216 | 24.0 | +262.8% |
| Larceny | 453.3 | F | 1087 | 116.4 | +289.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Other Christian | 1 |
| Anti-Lesbian (Female) | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcata | 62 miles | F 200.4 | C 184.1 | Violent: 45.3% lower Property: 67.0% lower |
| Eureka | 66 miles | F 215.7 | D 258.1 | Violent: 41.1% lower Property: 53.7% lower |
| Ferndale | 74 miles | N/A 0.0 | D 215.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 61.5% lower |
| Fortuna | 80 miles | C 111.9 | A 63.9 | Violent: 69.4% lower Property: 88.5% lower |
| Yreka | 81 miles | D 165.7 | C 178.5 | Violent: 54.7% lower Property: 68.0% lower |