Santa Rosa, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Santa Rosa Police Department serves the city of Santa Rosa, CA in Sonoma County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 7,382 violent crimes and 10,862 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 84.3 per 100k residents, which is 20.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 110.3 per 100k, 32.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 42 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 BAnnual Rate84.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents7,382 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade CAnnual Rate0.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate3.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents511 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents473 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,953 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate110.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents10,862 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate18.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,935 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate77.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents7,322 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate14.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,494 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 84.3 | B | 7382 | 106.2 | -20.7% |
Property Crime | 110.3 | B | 10862 | 163.6 | -32.6% |
Homicide | 0.6 | C | 27 | 0.5 | +7.0% |
Rape | 3.4 | C | 511 | 3.5 | -4.1% |
Robbery | 1.7 | A | 473 | 5.8 | -70.8% |
Aggravated Assault | 13.6 | A | 1953 | 22.3 | -39.0% |
Burglary | 18.1 | B | 1935 | 24.0 | -24.7% |
Larceny | 77.5 | B | 7322 | 116.4 | -33.4% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 14.1 | A | 1494 | 22.2 | -36.2% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 42 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Arab | 1 |
Anti-Asian | 1 |
Anti-Female | 1 |
Anti-Jewish | 11 |
Anti-Bisexual | 1 |
Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
Anti-Lesbian (Female) | 1 |
Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming | 1 |
Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
Anti-Black or African American | 12 |
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 3 |
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 3 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rohnert Park | 0 miles | C 97.1 | B 122.0 | Violent: 15.3% higher Property: 10.6% higher |
Sebastopol | 0 miles | A 27.6 | C 151.8 | Violent: 67.3% lower Property: 37.6% higher |
Healdsburg | 7 miles | A 16.8 | C 184.9 | Violent: 80.0% lower Property: 67.7% higher |
Cotati | 19 miles | A 54.1 | C 175.9 | Violent: 35.8% lower Property: 59.5% higher |
Calistoga | 20 miles | C 101.2 | A 40.5 | Violent: 20.2% higher Property: 63.3% lower |