The city of Salinas, located in the greater Salinas, CA Metro Area, has experienced a significant level of crime in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Salinas is 23.5, slightly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and rape. Additionally, property crime is also a concern in Salinas, with a rate of 34.5 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics highlight the ongoing issue of crime in Salinas and the need for continued efforts to address and reduce it. As residents of this area, it is important for us to stay informed and work together to create a safer community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Salinas Metro Area violent crime is 23.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Salinas Metro Area property crime is 34.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Salinas, California does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Salinas, California. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Salinas, California. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.