Santa Cruz County, CA Trends

SpotCrime's Santa Cruz County, California crime map shows 329 assaults, 13 shootings, 46 burglaries, 214 thefts, 7 robberies, 66 vandalism, and 67 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Santa Cruz County, California showed 248 assaults, 10 shootings, 56 burglaries, 268 thefts, 5 robberies, 59 vandalism, and 67 arrests.

According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Santa Cruz County, California is currently up by 12% when compared to the previous month.

Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Santa Cruz County, California. Overall there has been a 12% increase in crime from the previous month despite the decline in property crime.

Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Santa Cruz County, California. Unfortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both increased this month, with violent crime increasing by 32% when compared to the previous month.

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Incidents Last Week Last 30 Days Previous 30 Days Last Six Months
Theft 35 214 268 1465
Robbery 0 7 5 32
Burglary 2 46 56 312
Vandalism 10 66 59 405
Shooting 6 13 10 108
Arson 0 0 0 5
Arrest 19 67 108 504
Assault 47 329 248 1768
Other 142 700 531 3885

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Santa Cruz County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.