San Anselmo, CA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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53%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

47%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

54%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

San Anselmo crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that San Anselmo crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The San Anselmo crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The San Anselmo crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	San Anselmo_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,080 (estimate)	2,834	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.0	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.4	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	128.3	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	338.6	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	194 (estimate)	508	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	347.4	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,466.0	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	512.2	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	886 (estimate)	2,326	1,917

San Anselmo crime map

The San Anselmo crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in San Anselmo as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The San Anselmo crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the San Anselmo crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

San Anselmo crime rates are 53% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in San Anselmo are 47% lower than the national average
In San Anselmo you have a 1 in 93 chance of becoming a victim of crime
San Anselmo is safer than 61% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in San Anselmo has not changed

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in San Anselmo

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in San Anselmo is 1 in 517

The chance of being a victim of property crime in San Anselmo is 1 in 113

The chance of being a victim of crime in San Anselmo is 1 in 93

Year Over Year Crime In San Anselmo (per 100,000 people)

San Anselmo police department

Item	San Anselmo	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	23	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.8	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 23 San Anselmo police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 49.4% less than the California average and 43.8% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	79,891	232	266

There are a total of 79,891 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 232 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 13% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bolinas, CA	1,223	71	326	398
Black Point-Green Point, CA	1,738	71	326	398
Woodacre, CA	1,464	71	326	398
Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA	1,874	71	326	398
Sleepy Hollow, CA	2,366	80	365	445
Marin City, CA	3,040	97	443	540
Santa Venetia, CA	3,891	97	443	540
San Anselmo, CA	12,623	194	886	1,080

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fernandina Beach, FL	12,622	110	578	688
Kewanee, IL	12,622	441	2,449	2,891
Big Bear City, CA	12,621	578	2,646	3,224
Woodland Park, NJ	12,608	69	1,326	1,395
Lakeland, TN	12,644	239	900	1,139
San Anselmo, CA	12,623	194	886	1,080

Source: The San Anselmo, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.