Santa Cruz County, CA Analytics

September recorded 527 crime incidents.

August recorded 615 crime incidents.

July recorded 669 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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1,811Total

Crime Types

  • Arrest: 1,356
  • Assault: 192
  • Theft: 164
  • Vandalism: 44
  • Burglary: 31
  • Other: 17
  • Robbery: 4
  • Shooting: 2
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Santa Cruz County, California.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 54 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 142 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Santa Cruz County, California

Over the past three months, Arrest was the most committed crime overall making up about 75% of crime in Santa Cruz County, California.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Santa Cruz County, California.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 84% of property crime in Santa Cruz County, California.

Reported Shootings in Santa Cruz County, California

We recorded 2 shootings over a three month period in Santa Cruz County, California. That's an average of about 0.667 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 2, followed by September with 0 shootings, and August 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 Santa Cruz County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.