Fremont, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Fremont, CA Summary

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

  • There were 6,885 total crimes committed in Fremont the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,081.5 total crimes per 100K people in Fremont.
  • The overall crime rate in Fremont is 32.58% above the national average.
  • Fremont ranks #347 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Fremont ranks #8,221 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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Fremont Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fremont is 3,081.5 per 100,000 people. That's 32.58% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 19.39% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Fremont
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 6,885 3,081.5 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 4 1.8 5.6 6.3
Robbery 154 68.9 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 271 121.3 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 467 209.0 442.0 369.8
Burglary 997 446.2 369.7 269.8
Larceny 4,214 1,886.0 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 1,207 540.2 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 6,418 2,872.5 2,138.9 1,954.4

Fremont 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 Fremont

467
Violent Crimes
209.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-43.48%
Below The National Average
  • There were 467 violent crimes in Fremont in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Fremont is 209.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 478.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fremont each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -43.48% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -52.72% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fremont

6,418
Property Crimes
2,872.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
46.98%
Above The National Average
  • There were 6,418 property crimes in Fremont in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Fremont is 2,872.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 34.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fremont each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 46.98% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 34.30% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Fremont

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sunnyvale, CA 148,739 3,980 2,675.8 2,456.7 219.2
Santa Clara, CA 126,877 4,960 3,909.3 3,597.2 312.1
San Ramon, CA 87,226 864 990.5 925.2 65.3
Mountain View, CA 80,588 2,609 3,237.5 2,960.7 276.7
Milpitas, CA 77,790 3,042 3,910.5 3,657.3 253.2
Pleasanton, CA 76,350 1,434 1,878.2 1,768.2 110.0
Cupertino, CA 56,950 824 1,446.9 1,331.0 115.9
Newark, CA 46,861 2,198 4,690.5 4,370.4 320.1
Los Altos, CA 29,847 380 1,273.2 1,206.2 67.0
East Palo Alto, CA 27,800 821 2,953.2 2,312.9 640.3

Fremont SnackAbility

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