Burglary per Capita in Sonoma County
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Sonoma County residents.
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1 in 343
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Sonoma County is about 1 in 343.
$26
Burglary costs the average Sonoma County resident about $26 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Sonoma County in green. The most dangerous areas in Sonoma County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Sonoma County, CA Safe from Burglary?
The C grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US county. Sonoma County is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of counties are safer and 40% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sonoma County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of burglary in Sonoma County is 2.915 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sonoma County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Sonoma County may be as high as 1 in 251 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 563 in the east part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southeast parts of Sonoma County, CA: about 400 per year. The northeast part of Sonoma County has fewer cases of burglary with only 18 in a typical year.
How Sonoma County's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Sonoma County to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Sonoma County, CA: | 2.915 |
|---|---|
| California: | 3.504 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Sonoma County is safer than the California state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Burglary in Sonoma County, CA
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Sonoma County about $13,036,998 in 2025, or roughly $26 per resident. This is part of Sonoma County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sonoma County, including every crime type and how Sonoma County compares to other counties.
Interpreting the Burglary Map
Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Sonoma County's crime maps on the Sonoma County overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Sonoma County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Sonoma County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C- | D- | D | D | |
C | D+ | D | D | |
C+ | C- | D+ | C- | |
D+ | D- | D- | F | |
B- | C+ | C- | C | |
C | C- | D+ | C- | |
C- | D | D | D | |
D+ | F | D- | D- | |
B+ | B | C+ | D+ | |
B | C | C | C- |
Burglary in County with Similar Populations
Sonoma County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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B+ | D+ | D+ | B- | |
D | C+ | C+ | A- | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
C | C- | C- | C | |
A | B- | B- | A- | |
D+ | F | F | D- | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
F | F | F | D | |
B+ | B | B | D+ | |
F | F | F | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sonoma County, CA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Sonoma County schools on SchoolGrade
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