Alturas, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Alturas, CA Summary

Crime in Alturas research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Alturas over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Alturas:

  • There were 58 total crimes committed in Alturas the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,288.0 total crimes per 100K people in Alturas.
  • The overall crime rate in Alturas is -1.56% below the national average.
  • Alturas ranks #243 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Alturas ranks #7,125 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Alturas Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Alturas is 2,288.0 per 100,000 people. That's -1.56% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -11.35% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Alturas
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 58 2,288.0 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 1 39.4 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 9 355.0 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 14 552.3 442.0 369.8
Burglary 15 591.7 369.7 269.8
Larceny 23 907.3 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 6 236.7 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 44 1,735.7 2,138.9 1,954.4

Alturas Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Alturas

14
Violent Crimes
552.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
49.34%
Above The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in Alturas in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Alturas is 552.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 181.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Alturas each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 49.34% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 24.93% higher than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Alturas

44
Property Crimes
1,735.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-11.19%
Below The National Average
  • There were 44 property crimes in Alturas in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Alturas is 1,735.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 57.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Alturas each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -11.19% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -18.85% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Alturas SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
6
Education
6
Commute
10
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