Elk Grove, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Elk Grove Police Department serves the city of Elk Grove, CA in Sacramento County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,347 violent crimes and 9,979 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 28.1 per 100k residents, which is 73.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 109.0 per 100k, 33.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 AAnnual Rate28.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,347 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents136 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents384 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate10.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,013 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate109.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents9,979 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate13.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,180 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate82.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents7,935 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate11.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents824 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 28.1 | A | 3347 | 106.2 | -73.6% |
| Property Crime | 109.0 | B | 9979 | 163.6 | -33.4% |
| Rape | 1.7 | A | 136 | 3.5 | -52.2% |
| Robbery | 3.4 | A | 384 | 5.8 | -42.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 10.1 | A | 1013 | 22.3 | -54.6% |
| Burglary | 13.5 | A | 1180 | 24.0 | -43.9% |
| Larceny | 82.6 | B | 7935 | 116.4 | -29.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 11.8 | A | 824 | 22.2 | -46.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 15 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Arab | 1 |
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-Jewish | 2 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 9 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isleton | 0 miles | F 258.1 | D 258.1 | Violent: 818.7% higher Property: 136.8% higher |
| Sacramento | 10 miles | D 156.3 | F 271.2 | Violent: 456.4% higher Property: 148.8% higher |
| Rancho Cordova | 13 miles | B 83.8 | D 197.2 | Violent: 198.3% higher Property: 80.9% higher |
| Galt | 13 miles | B 94.4 | C 149.5 | Violent: 236.2% higher Property: 37.2% higher |
| Citrus Heights | 16 miles | B 88.5 | C 180.4 | Violent: 215.0% higher Property: 65.6% higher |