Palo Alto, CA Analytics
May recorded 1,039 crime incidents.
April recorded 979 crime incidents.
March recorded 1,163 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,715
- Theft: 657
- Arrest: 288
- Assault: 286
- Burglary: 139
- Vandalism: 87
- Shooting: 5
- Arson: 3
- Robbery: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Palo Alto, California.
March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 184 more crimes than April.
March had about 1% more crime than May, with March producing 124 more crimes than May.
Most Committed Crimes in Palo Alto, California
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 21% of crime in Palo Alto, California.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Palo Alto, California.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 82% of property crime in Palo Alto, California.
Reported Shootings in Palo Alto, California
We recorded 5 shootings over a three month period in Palo Alto, California. That's an average of about 1.667 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 3, followed by May with 1 shootings, and April with 1 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Palo Alto. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.