Santa Cruz, CA Analytics
November recorded 270 crime incidents.
October recorded 411 crime incidents.
September recorded 340 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Arrest: 505
- Theft: 229
- Assault: 103
- Burglary: 75
- Vandalism: 54
- Other: 38
- Arson: 9
- Robbery: 6
- Shooting: 2
Crime by Month
In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Santa Cruz, California.
October had about 1% more crime than September, with October producing 71 more crimes than September.
October had about 2% more crime than November, with October producing 141 more crimes than November.
Most Committed Crimes in Santa Cruz, California
Over the past three months, Arrest was the most committed crime overall making up about 49% of crime in Santa Cruz, California.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Santa Cruz, California.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 73% of property crime in Santa Cruz, California.
Reported Shootings in Santa Cruz, California
We recorded 2 shootings over a three month period in Santa Cruz, California. That's an average of about 0.667 shootings per month. November saw the most shootings with 2, followed by October with 0 shootings, and September 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. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.