Redding, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Redding, CA Summary

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

  • There were 2,836 total crimes committed in Redding the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,052.9 total crimes per 100K people in Redding.
  • The overall crime rate in Redding is 31.35% above the national average.
  • Redding ranks #345 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Redding ranks #8,191 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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Redding Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Redding is 3,052.9 per 100,000 people. That's 31.35% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 18.29% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Redding
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 2,836 3,052.9 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 5 5.4 5.6 6.3
Robbery 94 101.2 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 347 373.5 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 513 552.2 442.0 369.8
Burglary 596 641.6 369.7 269.8
Larceny 1,529 1,645.9 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 198 213.1 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 2,323 2,500.7 2,138.9 1,954.4

Redding 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 Redding

513
Violent Crimes
552.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
49.33%
Above The National Average
  • There were 513 violent crimes in Redding in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Redding is 552.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 181.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Redding each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 49.33% 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 Redding

2,323
Property Crimes
2,500.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
27.95%
Above The National Average
  • There were 2,323 property crimes in Redding in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Redding is 2,500.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 40.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Redding each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 27.95% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 16.91% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Redding

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Red Bluff, CA 14,529 855 5,884.8 4,969.4 915.4
Douglas, GA 11,762 35 297.6 204.0 93.5
Anderson, CA 11,447 471 4,114.6 3,485.6 629.0
Corning, CA 8,191 293 3,577.1 2,966.7 610.4

Redding SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
9
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