Placerville, California Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 10,632

Key Insights

  • Placerville has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 583.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 22.5% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 9% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.38 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
583.1
-22.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1523.7
162 total
vs National Avg
62%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 62

Murder0
Rape7
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault49

Property Crime: 162

Burglary34
Larceny-Theft117
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson9

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,63262583.101621523.7
202310,63180752.501551458.0
202210,95161557.012121935.9
202011,25541364.302602310.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

D
Safety Grade for Placerville

Based on violent crime rate of 583.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 9% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.