Arcata, CA Analytics

September recorded 327 crime incidents.

August recorded 341 crime incidents.

July recorded 353 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 783
  • Theft: 115
  • Vandalism: 35
  • Assault: 35
  • Arrest: 30
  • Burglary: 17
  • Robbery: 4
  • Arson: 2
  • Shooting: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Arcata, California.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 12 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 26 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Arcata, California

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 11% of crime in Arcata, California.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Arcata, California.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 86% of property crime in Arcata, California.

Reported Shootings in Arcata, California

We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in Arcata, California. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 0, followed by August with 0 shootings, and July with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Arcata. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.