Santa Cruz, CA Analytics

January recorded 257 crime incidents.

December recorded 313 crime incidents.

November recorded 344 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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914Total

Crime Types

  • Arrest: 914
  • Theft: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Vandalism: 0
  • Shooting: 0
  • Arson: 0
  • Assault: 0
  • Other: 0

Crime by Month

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

November had about 1% more crime than December, with November producing 31 more crimes than December.

November had about 1% more crime than January, with November producing 87 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in Santa Cruz, California

Over the past three months, Arrest was the most committed crime overall making up about 100% of crime in Santa Cruz, California.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about NaN% of violent crime in Santa Cruz, California.

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

Reported Shootings in Santa Cruz, California

We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in Santa Cruz, California. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 0, followed by December with 0 shootings, and November 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.