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The Arcata crime rate is higher than the California average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #325

Arcata, CA	1,796.79
California	1,700.60
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Arcata, CA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Arcata, CA	Count	0	13	19	46	144	499	59	15
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	73.2	107.1	259.2	811.4	2,811.6	332.4	84.5	2,065
	California	Per 100,000	4.4	21.6	125.5	236.6	522.3	1,527.4	391.3	NA	1,437
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Arcata, CA	Count	3	7	15	42	147	634	60	14
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	16.8	39.3	84.2	235.9	825.6	3,560.8	337.0	78.6	2,287
	California	Per 100,000	4.6	19.5	139.9	232.3	605.4	1,621.5	431.2	NA	1,532
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Arcata, CA	Count	0	2	20	32	165	515	74	7
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	11.5	114.9	183.8	947.8	2,958.4	425.1	40.2	1,842
	California	Per 100,000	5.0	20.6	148.6	248.9	646.1	1,669.5	443.2	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Arcata, CA	Count	0	5	12	31	74	499	51	20
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	28.7	68.8	177.8	424.5	2,862.2	292.5	114.7	1,504
	California	Per 100,000	4.8	20.3	144.0	242.0	610.4	1,583.8	389.6	NA	1,527
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Arcata, CA	Count	0	6	14	20	172	444	32	15
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	34.9	81.5	116.5	1,001.6	2,585.6	186.3	87.4	1,658
	California	Per 100,000	4.9	22.4	156.0	257.4	614.3	1,612.1	409.4	NA	1,591
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Arcata, CA	Count	0	8	10	32	126	490	39	2
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	46.8	58.5	187.2	737.1	2,866.7	228.2	11.7	1,709
	California	Per 100,000	5.3	23.6	173.4	269.7	622.6	1,665.1	443.8	NA	1,677
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Arcata, CA	Count	0	1	13	29	164	368	33	7
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	5.9	76.1	169.9	960.6	2,155.5	193.3	41.0	1,431
	California	Per 100,000	5.8	24.2	188.8	285.0	647.1	1,769.4	523.8	NA	1,804
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Arcata, CA	Count	0	4	10	37	146	353	25	NA
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	23.6	59.1	218.6	862.4	2,085.2	147.7	NA	1,452
	California	Per 100,000	6.2	24.7	193.0	298.8	648.4	1,784.4	600.2	NA	1,875
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Arcata, CA	Count	0	4	17	34	182	474	43	1
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	23.4	99.6	199.2	1,066.4	2,777.5	252.0	5.9	1,820
	California	Per 100,000	6.8	25.3	194.7	305.7	676.0	1,829.1	665.7	NA	1,954
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Arcata, CA	Count	0	6	11	31	252	519	83	4
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	35.2	64.6	181.9	1,478.8	3,045.6	487.1	23.5	2,200
	California	Per 100,000	6.9	26.0	176.1	317.3	693.3	1,916.5	712.8	NA	1,998
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Arcata, CA	51.22
California	28.33
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Arcata, CA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Arcata, CA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	5.6	5.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	56
	California	Per 100,000	1.9	0.8	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Arcata, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Arcata, CA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	5.7	5.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	57
	California	Per 100,000	2.4	1.0	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.0	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Arcata, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	2.8	1.1	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Arcata, CA	Count	3	0	1	2	0	0
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	17.5	0.0	5.8	11.6	0.0	0.0	174
	California	Per 100,000	2.9	1.2	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Arcata, CA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	5.9	0.0	0.0	5.9	0.0	0.0	58
	California	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Arcata, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.6	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Arcata, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.8	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Arcata, CA	Count	2	1	1	0	0	0
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	11.7	5.9	5.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	117
	California	Per 100,000	3.6	1.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Arcata, CA	1.63
California	3.05
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Arcata, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Arcata, CA	Count	38	26	12
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	214.1	146.5	67.6	1.80
	California	Per 100,000	356.0	231.9	124.1	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Arcata, CA	Count	39	26	13
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	219.0	146.0	73.0	1.83
	California	Per 100,000	357.1	234.1	123.0	2.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Arcata, CA	Count	36	26	10
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	206.8	149.4	57.4	1.78
	California	Per 100,000	359.6	236.3	123.3	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Arcata, CA	Count	37	27	10
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	212.2	154.9	57.4	1.84
	California	Per 100,000	361.2	239.9	121.3	3.01
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Arcata, CA	Count	36	26	10
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	209.6	151.4	58.2	1.81
	California	Per 100,000	370.2	246.0	124.2	3.08
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Arcata, CA	Count	35	25	10
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	204.8	146.3	58.5	1.76
	California	Per 100,000	382.9	252.3	130.6	3.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Arcata, CA	Count	32	22	10
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	187.4	128.9	58.6	1.58
	California	Per 100,000	388.3	255.6	132.7	3.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Arcata, CA	Count	32	23	9
	Arcata, CA	Per 100,000	189.0	135.9	53.2	1.62
	California	Per 100,000	381.8	247.8	134.0	3.15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Arcata, CA	Count	34	23	11
2005	Arcata, CA	Count	31	21	10