Martinez, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 36,132
Key Insights
- →Martinez has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 276.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 26.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 28% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.23 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
276.8
+26.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1228.8
444 total
vs National Avg
↓ -23%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 100
Murder0
Rape15
Robbery21
Aggravated Assault64
Property Crime: 444
Burglary27
Larceny-Theft327
Motor Vehicle Theft90
Arson12
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36,132 | 100 | 276.8 | 0 | 444 | 1228.8 |
| 2023 | 36,083 | 79 | 218.9 | 0 | 517 | 1432.8 |
| 2022 | 36,498 | 106 | 290.4 | 0 | 556 | 1523.4 |
| 2020 | 38,543 | 76 | 197.2 | 1 | 559 | 1450.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Martinez
Based on violent crime rate of 276.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 28% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.