Stockton, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 319,069
Key Insights
- →Stockton has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 1145.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 0.7% from the previous year.
- →51 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 16.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 2% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.43 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
1145.8
-0.7% YoY
Murder Rate
16.0
51 murders
Property Crime Rate
2639.6
8,422 total
vs National Avg
↑ 219%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3,656
Murder51
Rape129
Robbery1,073
Aggravated Assault2,403
Property Crime: 8,422
Burglary1,794
Larceny-Theft4,697
Motor Vehicle Theft1,931
Arson162
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 319,069 | 3,656 | 1145.8 | 51 | 8,422 | 2639.6 |
| 2023 | 322,220 | 3,717 | 1153.6 | 48 | 9,919 | 3078.3 |
| 2022 | 323,501 | 3,742 | 1156.7 | 48 | 8,878 | 2744.4 |
| 2020 | 314,981 | 4,023 | 1277.2 | 56 | 9,391 | 2981.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F-
Safety Grade for Stockton
Based on violent crime rate of 1145.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 2% of cities
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Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.