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Crime rate in Redding, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Redding, CA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Redding, CA

The 2020 crime rate in Redding, CA is 301 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.2 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 87.8% U.S. cities. The 2020 Redding crime rate rose by 177% compared to 2019. The number of homicides stood at 5 - an increase of 4 compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Redding has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Redding, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Redding:

301.3
Anderson:

383.3
Red Bluff:

544.1
Dunsmuir:

280.2
Corning:

335.6
Mount Shasta:

204.5
Orland:

137.2
Weed:

458.8
Chico:

252.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Redding by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
2
(2.2)
2
(2.2)
3
(3.3)
3
(3.3)
2
(2.2)
4
(4.4)
2
(2.2)
5
(5.4)
2
(2.2)
2
(2.2)
1
(1.1)
5
(5.4)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
64
(70.1)
61
(67.9)
63
(69.3)
66
(72.5)
49
(53.8)
52
(56.9)
50
(54.3)
84
(91.4)
64
(69.5)
87
(94.5)
17
(18.5)
67
(72.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
83
(91.0)
105
(116.8)
100
(110.0)
131
(144.0)
146
(160.4)
142
(155.3)
145
(157.6)
143
(155.6)
150
(162.8)
96
(104.3)
31
(33.7)
94
(101.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
539
(590.7)
625
(695.5)
535
(588.4)
505
(555.1)
388
(426.2)
412
(450.6)
417
(453.2)
488
(530.9)
438
(475.4)
435
(472.5)
125
(135.9)
347
(373.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
783
(858.2)
849
(944.8)
823
(905.2)
1,088
(1,196)
742
(815.1)
802
(877.2)
769
(835.7)
710
(772.4)
690
(749.0)
613
(665.8)
150
(163.0)
596
(641.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1,992
(2,183)
1,946
(2,166)
2,237
(2,460)
2,790
(3,067)
2,483
(2,728)
2,636
(2,883)
2,888
(3,138)
2,608
(2,837)
2,360
(2,562)
2,281
(2,478)
580
(630.4)
1,529
(1,646)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
204
(223.6)
242
(269.3)
336
(369.6)
502
(551.8)
549
(603.1)
486
(531.6)
512
(556.4)
519
(564.6)
791
(858.6)
539
(585.4)
207
(225.0)
198
(213.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
17
(18.6)
11
(12.2)
4
(4.4)
5
(5.5)
5
(5.5)
8
(8.8)
11
(12.0)
7
(7.6)
9
(9.8)
9
(9.8)
1
(1.1)
9
(9.7)
City-Data.com crime index371.2407.2404.1469.4395.2410.2414.3449.6427.4398.3108.9301.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 369 registered sex offenders living in Redding, California as of May 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Redding is 249 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Redding:

320.3
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Redding:

105.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Redding:

387.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Redding:

392.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Redding:

445.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Redding:

364.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Redding:

368.6
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Redding:

351.5
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Redding:

428.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Redding:

425.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Redding:

478.5
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Redding:

415.4
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Redding:

401.6
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Redding:

234.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Redding:

204.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Redding:

282.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2020
Redding:

242.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Redding:

97.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Redding:

344.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Redding:

406.7
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Redding:

381.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Redding:

407.5
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Redding:

399.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Redding:

389.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Redding:

475.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Redding:

359.5
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Redding:

337.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Redding:

314.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Redding:

324.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Redding:

221.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Redding:

286.6
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Redding:

352.1
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 147 (101 officers - 95 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 142 (101 officers - 95 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 140 (101 officers - 93 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.10
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 135 (104 officers - 95 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 134 (103 officers - 93 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 131 (98 officers - 90 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 129 (98 officers - 92 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.06
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 127 (96 officers - 89 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 130 (98 officers - 91 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.08
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 130 (98 officers - 91 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.08
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 130 (98 officers - 92 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.08
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 138 (105 officers - 99 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 150 (112 officers - 106 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 172 (118 officers - 112 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
California average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 170 (117 officers - 111 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 169 (117 officers - 112 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 162 (113 officers - 108 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 162 (112 officers - 106 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 158 (109 officers - 103 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
California average:

2.42

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Redding, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 96002, 96019.