Angwin, CA Crime Rate & Safety
Higher crime than 81% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Angwin Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average
Neighborhood choice matters significantly. Stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Angwin has a crime rate that is 26% above the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 203.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 203
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
29% higher than national average
Property Crime
1 in 55
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
1% lower than national average
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Angwin 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
|
164 | +64% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
176 | +76% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
172 | +72% | Moderate | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Angwin Crime Map
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Angwin Crime by Zip Code
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Angwin Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Angwin, CA?
Angwin, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 26% above the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 203 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 55 chance for property crime. Angwin has higher crime than 81% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Angwin, CA safe to live in?
Angwin has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Angwin is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Angwin?
The estimated violent crime rate in Angwin is 491.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 29% higher than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 203 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 8.2 per 100K (64% above average); aggravated assault at 324.7 per 100K (21% above average); robbery at 99.9 per 100K (35% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Angwin?
The estimated property crime rate in Angwin is 1,822.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 1% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 55 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 367.4 per 100K (36% above average); larceny/theft at 905.1 per 100K (35% below average); vehicle theft at 549.9 per 100K (72% above average).
How does Angwin crime compare to the national average?
Angwin's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (76% above average), while larceny/theft is 35% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Angwin has higher crime than 81% of them.
Is Angwin safe to visit?
Visitors to Angwin should take standard urban precautions. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 1% 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 Angwin crime compare to the rest of California?
California as a whole has crime that is 9% above the national average. Angwin's crime rate is 26% above the national average, making it more dangerous than the typical California city.
What type of crime is most common in Angwin?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Angwin, with an estimated rate of 905.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 35% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,822 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (492 per 100K) in Angwin, which is consistent with national trends.