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Sanger, CA crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations….

The crime rate in Sanger is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 15 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Sanger is 1 in 65. Based on FBI crime data, Sanger is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to California, Sanger has a crime rate that is higher than 55% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

How does the crime rate in Sanger compare to similar sized communities across America? When Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ compared Sanger with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Sanger's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Sanger does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Sanger.

For Sanger, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small). Violent offenses tracked included rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. According to Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in Sanger is one in 208.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's analysis also reveals that Sanger's rate for property crime is 11 per one thousand population. This makes Sanger a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Sanger is one in 94.

Sanger Crime Data

total Crime Index

24

(100 is safest)


Safer than 24% of U.S. cities.

Sanger Annual Crimes

Ìý Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

128

285

413

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

4.80

10.69

15.50

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
4.8
4.86
National Median: 4
    Sanger
    California

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 208

in Sanger

1 in 206

in California

Sanger Violent Crimes

Population: 26,649
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 2 14 10 102
Rate per 1,000 0.08 0.53 0.38 3.83

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 16,935 127,527 205,952 870,931
Rate per 1,000 0.05 0.38 0.61 2.56

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
10.69
20.78
National Median: 18
    Sanger
    California

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 94

in Sanger

1 in 48

in California

Property Crimes

Population: 26,649
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 26 206 53
Rate per 1,000 0.98 7.73 1.99

United States Property Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 779,542 4,326,531 880,327
Rate per 1,000 2.29 12.72 2.59

Sanger Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
75
77
National Median: 24.5
    Sanger
    California