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The East Palo Alto crime rate is much higher than the California average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #433

East Palo Alto, CA	2,730.62
California	1,700.60
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

East Palo Alto, CA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	5	8	55	56	193	228	153	6
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	17.0	27.2	187.2	190.6	657.0	776.1	520.8	20.4	1,647
	California	Per 100,000	4.4	21.6	125.5	236.6	522.3	1,527.4	391.3	NA	1,437
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	8	11	80	248	236	231	130	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	27.5	37.8	275.0	852.6	811.4	794.2	447.0	0.0	2,695
	California	Per 100,000	4.6	19.5	139.9	232.3	605.4	1,621.5	431.2	NA	1,532
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	7	11	85	230	321	128	138	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	24.3	38.2	295.5	799.6	1,115.9	445.0	479.7	0.0	2,708
	California	Per 100,000	5.0	20.6	148.6	248.9	646.1	1,669.5	443.2	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	8	19	107	129	427	239	158	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	28.1	66.7	375.6	452.9	1,499.0	839.0	554.7	0.0	3,008
	California	Per 100,000	4.8	20.3	144.0	242.0	610.4	1,583.8	389.6	NA	1,527
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	4	18	103	146	364	248	234	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	11.7	52.5	300.3	425.7	1,061.4	723.2	682.3	0.0	2,366
	California	Per 100,000	4.9	22.4	156.0	257.4	614.3	1,612.1	409.4	NA	1,591
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	8	17	157	214	415	298	202	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	23.5	50.0	461.7	629.3	1,220.4	876.3	594.0	0.0	3,051
	California	Per 100,000	5.3	23.6	173.4	269.7	622.6	1,665.1	443.8	NA	1,677
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	5	18	106	239	276	212	333	1
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	14.9	53.7	316.3	713.2	823.6	632.6	993.6	3.0	2,747
	California	Per 100,000	5.8	24.2	188.8	285.0	647.1	1,769.4	523.8	NA	1,804
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	7	20	66	168	263	202	223	1
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	21.1	60.2	198.7	505.9	791.9	608.3	671.5	3.0	2,305
	California	Per 100,000	6.2	24.7	193.0	298.8	648.4	1,784.4	600.2	NA	1,875
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	6	22	121	144	342	400	334	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	18.4	67.6	371.9	442.6	1,051.3	1,229.6	1,026.7	0.0	2,962
	California	Per 100,000	6.8	25.3	194.7	305.7	676.0	1,829.1	665.7	NA	1,954
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	15	21	108	285	387	432	306	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	46.5	65.1	334.8	883.6	1,199.8	1,339.3	948.7	0.0	3,818
	California	Per 100,000	6.9	26.0	176.1	317.3	693.3	1,916.5	712.8	NA	1,998
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

East Palo Alto, CA	16.89
California	28.33
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

East Palo Alto, CA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	1.9	0.8	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	2.4	1.0	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.0	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	3.5	3.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35
	California	Per 100,000	2.8	1.1	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	2.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.9	0.0	29
	California	Per 100,000	2.9	1.2	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	3	1	0	0	2	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	9.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	0.0	89
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.6	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.8	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	California	Per 100,000	3.6	1.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

East Palo Alto, CA	1.10
California	3.05
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

East Palo Alto, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	42	33	9
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	143.0	112.3	30.6	1.28
	California	Per 100,000	356.0	231.9	124.1	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	45	32	13
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	154.7	110.0	44.7	1.32
	California	Per 100,000	357.1	234.1	123.0	2.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	41	33	8
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	142.5	114.7	27.8	1.29
	California	Per 100,000	359.6	236.3	123.3	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	43	35	8
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	151.0	122.9	28.1	1.37
	California	Per 100,000	361.2	239.9	121.3	3.01
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	47	37	10
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	137.1	107.9	29.2	1.22
	California	Per 100,000	370.2	246.0	124.2	3.08
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	47	36	11
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	138.2	105.9	32.3	1.22
	California	Per 100,000	382.9	252.3	130.6	3.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	39	29	10
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	116.4	86.5	29.8	1.01
	California	Per 100,000	388.3	255.6	132.7	3.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	40	31	9
	East Palo Alto, CA	Per 100,000	120.4	93.3	27.1	1.07
	California	Per 100,000	381.8	247.8	134.0	3.15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	42	34	8
2005	East Palo Alto, CA	Count	46	37	9