Santa Cruz County, CA Trends

SpotCrime's Santa Cruz County, California crime map shows 329 assaults, 12 shootings, 43 burglaries, 204 thefts, 7 robberies, 58 vandalism, and 68 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Santa Cruz County, California showed 249 assaults, 11 shootings, 52 burglaries, 244 thefts, 5 robberies, 61 vandalism, and 68 arrests.

According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Santa Cruz County, California is currently up by 14% when compared to the previous month.

Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Santa Cruz County, California. Overall there has been a 14% increase in crime from the previous month despite the decline in property crime.

Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Santa Cruz County, California. Unfortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both increased this month, with violent crime increasing by 31% when compared to the previous month.

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Incidents Last Week Last 30 Days Previous 30 Days Last Six Months
Theft 28 204 244 1450
Robbery 0 7 5 31
Burglary 5 43 52 313
Vandalism 3 58 61 394
Shooting 3 12 11 108
Arson 0 0 0 5
Arrest 8 68 99 493
Assault 38 329 249 1759
Other 121 703 524 3882

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.