Vacaville, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 102,672
Key Insights
- →Vacaville has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 293.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 16.5% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 1.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 26% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.17 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
293.2
-16.5% YoY
Murder Rate
1.0
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1739.5
1,786 total
vs National Avg
↓ -18%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 301
Murder1
Rape43
Robbery55
Aggravated Assault202
Property Crime: 1,786
Burglary157
Larceny-Theft1,417
Motor Vehicle Theft212
Arson22
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 102,672 | 301 | 293.2 | 1 | 1,786 | 1739.5 |
| 2023 | 101,975 | 358 | 351.1 | 2 | 2,118 | 2077.0 |
| 2022 | 103,486 | 325 | 314.1 | 1 | 1,920 | 1855.3 |
| 2020 | 101,616 | 247 | 243.1 | 2 | 1,760 | 1732.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Vacaville
Based on violent crime rate of 293.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 26% of cities
Similar 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.