Fort Bragg, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Fort Bragg, CA Summary

Crime in Fort Bragg research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Fort Bragg 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 Fort Bragg:

  • There were 277 total crimes committed in Fort Bragg the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,975.3 total crimes per 100K people in Fort Bragg.
  • The overall crime rate in Fort Bragg is 71.04% above the national average.
  • Fort Bragg ranks #408 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Fort Bragg ranks #8,941 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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Fort Bragg Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fort Bragg is 3,975.3 per 100,000 people. That's 71.04% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 54.02% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Fort Bragg
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 277 3,975.3 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 16 229.6 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 32 459.2 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 53 760.6 442.0 369.8
Burglary 33 473.6 369.7 269.8
Larceny 180 2,583.2 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 11 157.9 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 224 3,214.7 2,138.9 1,954.4

Fort Bragg 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 Fort Bragg

53
Violent Crimes
760.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
105.68%
Above The National Average
  • There were 53 violent crimes in Fort Bragg in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Fort Bragg is 760.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 131.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fort Bragg each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 105.68% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 72.07% higher than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fort Bragg

224
Property Crimes
3,214.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
64.49%
Above The National Average
  • There were 224 property crimes in Fort Bragg in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Fort Bragg is 3,214.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 31.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fort Bragg each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 64.49% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 50.29% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Fort Bragg

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Ukiah, CA 16,764 325 1,938.7 1,348.1 590.6
Willits, CA 4,963 4 80.6 40.3 40.3

Fort Bragg SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
3
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
9.5
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