Hollister, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Hollister Police Department serves the city of Hollister, CA in San Benito County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,308 violent crimes and 1,827 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 96.9 per 100k residents, which is 8.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 59.4 per 100k, 63.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery 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 CAnnual Rate96.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,308 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents111 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate28.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents527 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate59.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,827 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate50.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,187 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate8.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents358 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 96.9 | C | 2308 | 106.2 | -8.8% |
| Property Crime | 59.4 | A | 1827 | 163.6 | -63.7% |
| Robbery | 4.4 | B | 111 | 5.8 | -24.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 28.6 | D | 527 | 22.3 | +28.6% |
| Larceny | 50.6 | A | 1187 | 116.4 | -56.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8.8 | A | 358 | 22.2 | -60.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Female | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilroy | 12 miles | C 113.4 | D 249.4 | Violent: 17.0% higher Property: 319.6% higher |
| Salinas | 21 miles | C 110.1 | C 148.8 | Violent: 13.6% higher Property: 150.4% higher |
| Marina | 27 miles | C 110.6 | D 208.0 | Violent: 14.2% higher Property: 249.9% higher |
| Los Gatos | 28 miles | A 37.6 | C 175.5 | Violent: 61.2% lower Property: 195.3% higher |
| Morgan Hill | 28 miles | A 29.1 | A 40.3 | Violent: 70.0% lower Property: 32.3% lower |