Orinda, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 19,314
Key Insights
- →Orinda has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 57.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 35.4% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 5.2 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 74% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
57.0
-35.4% YoY
Murder Rate
5.2
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
880.2
170 total
vs National Avg
↓ -84%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 11
Murder1
Rape1
Robbery5
Aggravated Assault4
Property Crime: 170
Burglary29
Larceny-Theft125
Motor Vehicle Theft16
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,314 | 11 | 57.0 | 1 | 170 | 880.2 |
| 2023 | 19,275 | 17 | 88.2 | 0 | 147 | 762.6 |
| 2022 | 19,441 | 11 | 56.6 | 0 | 125 | 643.0 |
| 2020 | 20,175 | 6 | 29.7 | 0 | 130 | 644.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Orinda
Based on violent crime rate of 57.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 74% 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.