San Leandro, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 84,200
Key Insights
- →San Leandro has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 548.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 18.6% from the previous year.
- →4 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.8 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 10% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
548.7
-18.6% YoY
Murder Rate
4.8
4 murders
Property Crime Rate
3922.8
3,303 total
vs National Avg
↑ 53%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 462
Murder4
Rape16
Robbery236
Aggravated Assault206
Property Crime: 3,303
Burglary484
Larceny-Theft1,797
Motor Vehicle Theft1,022
Arson11
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84,200 | 462 | 548.7 | 4 | 3,303 | 3922.8 |
| 2023 | 84,855 | 572 | 674.1 | 6 | 5,073 | 5978.4 |
| 2022 | 86,465 | 499 | 577.1 | 4 | 4,254 | 4919.9 |
| 2020 | 89,239 | 462 | 517.7 | 7 | 3,416 | 3827.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for San Leandro
Based on violent crime rate of 548.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 10% 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.