Santa Cruz, CA Trends
SpotCrime's Santa Cruz, California crime map shows 158 assaults, 1 shootings, 26 burglaries, 141 thefts, 5 robberies, 65 vandalism, and 214 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Santa Cruz, California showed 115 assaults, 2 shootings, 27 burglaries, 198 thefts, 1 robberies, 58 vandalism, and 214 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Santa Cruz, California is currently down by 3% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Santa Cruz, California. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 18% when compared to the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Santa Cruz, California. Even with a violent crime increase of 38%, overall crime is still down 3% from the previous month.
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| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 36 | 141 | 198 | 1054 |
| Robbery | 0 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
| Burglary | 0 | 26 | 27 | 129 |
| Vandalism | 6 | 65 | 58 | 322 |
| Shooting | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Arrest | 2 | 214 | 332 | 2029 |
| Assault | 28 | 158 | 115 | 928 |
| Other | 67 | 358 | 266 | 1953 |
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Santa Cruz. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.