Saratoga, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Saratoga Police Department serves the city of Saratoga, CA in Santa Clara County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 235 violent crimes and 888 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 10.2 per 100k residents, which is 90.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 57.8 per 100k, 64.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 10.2 | A | 235 | 106.2 | -90.4% |
| Property Crime | 57.8 | A | 888 | 163.6 | -64.7% |
| Burglary | 13.6 | A | 350 | 24.0 | -43.4% |
| Larceny | 40.8 | A | 471 | 116.4 | -64.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.4 | A | 55 | 22.2 | -84.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-Jewish | 3 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cupertino | 0 miles | A 30.0 | A 88.1 | Violent: 193.7% higher Property: 52.4% higher |
| Los Altos Hills | 0 miles | A 12.5 | A 49.9 | Violent: 22.4% higher Property: 13.7% lower |
| Campbell | 5 miles | C 120.4 | D 255.2 | Violent: 1080.2% higher Property: 341.3% higher |
| Milpitas | 7 miles | B 71.8 | F 297.8 | Violent: 604.2% higher Property: 414.9% higher |
| Mountain View | 10 miles | B 92.1 | D 236.4 | Violent: 802.5% higher Property: 308.7% higher |