Crime & Safety in Redding, CA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
6.49
per 1,000 residents
+45% vs national
Property Crime Rate
17.45
per 1,000 residents
-20% vs national
Total Crimes
2,214
2024
Violent Clearance
46%
cases solved
+9% vs national
Property Clearance
25%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+93%
vs 50K-100K avg
+93% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
+5.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Redding Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Redding vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Redding is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Redding police solve 100% of murder cases but only 12% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 6 | 0.06 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 86 | 0.93 | 12.8% |
| Robbery | Violent | 95 | 1.03 | 52.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 412 | 4.46 | 50.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 185 | 2.00 | 12.4% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 1,198 | 12.96 | 28.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 231 | 2.50 | 18.6% |
Redding, CA reported 600 violent crimes and 1,614 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 6.49 per 1,000 residents is 44.8% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 46% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,198 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 11.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population), Redding's violent crime rate is 93% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 600 | 1,614 | 6.49 | 17.45 |
| 2023 | 572 | 1,180 | 6.18 | 12.74 |
| 2020 | 513 | 2,323 | 5.52 | 25.01 |
| 2018 | 620 | 3,433 | 6.73 | 37.29 |
| 2017 | 655 | 3,841 | 7.11 | 41.69 |
| 2016 | 720 | 3,837 | 7.83 | 41.74 |
| 2015 | 614 | 4,169 | 6.67 | 45.31 |