Crime & Safety in San Marino, CA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.34
per 1,000 residents
-92% vs national
Property Crime Rate
11.76
per 1,000 residents
-46% vs national
Total Crimes
143
2024
Violent Clearance
50%
cases solved
+18% vs national
Property Clearance
7%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-87%
vs 10K-25K avg
-87% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-33.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How San Marino Compares
Source: FBI (2024)San Marino vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. San Marino 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)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)San Marino police solve 50% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 4% of larceny/theft 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 4 | 0.34 | 50.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 55 | 4.65 | 5.5% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 76 | 6.43 | 3.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 8 | 0.68 | 50.0% |
San Marino, CA reported 4 violent crimes and 139 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.34 per 1,000 residents is 92.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 50% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 76 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), San Marino's violent crime rate is 87% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 139 | 0.34 | 11.76 |
| 2023 | 6 | 169 | 0.51 | 14.29 |
| 2022 | 9 | 179 | 0.75 | 14.90 |
| 2020 | 12 | 238 | 0.92 | 18.25 |
| 2019 | 14 | 208 | 1.06 | 15.76 |
| 2018 | 11 | 203 | 0.82 | 15.20 |
| 2017 | 14 | 255 | 1.04 | 19.03 |
| 2016 | 15 | 261 | 1.11 | 19.29 |
| 2015 | 17 | 225 | 1.26 | 16.68 |