Acampo, CA Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 64% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Acampo Safe?
Yes — Acampo has good safety overall
A city with below-average crime rates, though some neighborhoods may differ.
Acampo has a crime rate that is 31% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 278.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 278
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
5% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 121
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
55% lower than national average
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Acampo Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
101 | +1% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Acampo Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Acampo, CA?
Acampo, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 31% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 278 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 121 chance for property crime. Acampo has lower crime than 64% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Acampo, CA safe to live in?
Acampo is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Acampo is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Acampo?
The estimated violent crime rate in Acampo is 360.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 5% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 278 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.7 per 100K (47% below average); aggravated assault at 223.1 per 100K (17% below average); robbery at 92.2 per 100K (25% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Acampo?
The estimated property crime rate in Acampo is 826.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 55% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 121 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 272.1 per 100K (1% above average); larceny/theft at 458.9 per 100K (67% below average); vehicle theft at 95.9 per 100K (70% below average).
How does Acampo crime compare to the national average?
Acampo's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (26% above average), while vehicle theft is 70% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Acampo has lower crime than 64% of them.
Is Acampo safe to visit?
Acampo is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 55% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Acampo crime compare to the rest of California?
California as a whole has crime that is 9% above the national average. Acampo's crime rate is 31% below the national average, making it safer the typical California city.
What type of crime is most common in Acampo?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Acampo, with an estimated rate of 458.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 67% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (827 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (360 per 100K) in Acampo, which is consistent with national trends.