Crime Safety Grade

C

Vallejo, CA Crime Rate

Higher crime than 82% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Vallejo Safe?

With an overall crime index of 139, Vallejo has a 39% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 191. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Glen Cove earning an A- grade while Vallejo Heights rates C-.

Crime Index Comparison

Vallejo
139
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
139
39% above average
Violent Crime
131
31% above average
Property Crime
130
30% above average
Safe Areas
33%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Vallejo

1 in 191

Property crime: 1 in 192

Where Is It Safe in Vallejo?

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Vallejo Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 43% above avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 8% above avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 137 ▲ 37%
Assault Violent 133 ▲ 33%
Robbery Violent 123 ▲ 23%
Burglary Property 108 ▲ 8%
Larceny / Theft Property 143 ▲ 43%
Vehicle Theft Property 138 ▲ 38%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Vallejo Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Glen Cove A- 54
2 Vallejo Heights C- 177
3 Bay Terrace D+ 187

Vallejo Crime by Zip Code

94591
B+ Index: 81
94592
B Index: 92
94589
B Index: 85
94590
C+ Index: 158

Vallejo Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
177,255
Median Income
$73,869
Home Value
$403,462
Median Rent
$1,624
Home Ownership
57%

Racial Demographics

White
29.2%
Black
21.6%
Hispanic
26.3%
Asian
28.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vallejo?
Vallejo has an overall crime index of 139, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 33% of neighborhoods in Vallejo are rated A or B for safety.
Is Vallejo safe to live in?
Vallejo has a crime safety grade of C. Higher than average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Vallejo?
The safest neighborhoods in Vallejo based on crime data include Glen Cove, Vallejo Heights, and Bay Terrace. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Vallejo crime compare to the national average?
Vallejo's overall crime index is 139 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 39% higher than the typical US city.

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