Placer County, CA Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Placer County in green. The most dangerous areas in Placer 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 Placer County, CA Safe from Robbery?

The D grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US county. Placer County is in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning 84% of counties are safer and 16% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Placer County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of robbery in Placer County is 0.7912 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Placer County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Placer County may be as high as 1 in 991 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,590 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the south parts of Placer County, CA: about 82 per year. The northwest part of Placer County has fewer cases of robbery with only 2 in a typical year.

How Placer County's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Placer 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.

Considering only the robbery rate, Placer 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 Robbery in Placer County, CA

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Placer County about $10,793,030 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Placer County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Placer County, including every crime type and how Placer County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Placer County's crime maps on the Placer County overall crime page.

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Individual Placer County Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of robbery in Placer County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Placer County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Sacramento County, CA	C-	D	D	F
El Dorado County, CA	B	C+	C	D-
Yuba County, CA	C+	C-	D+	D-
Nevada County, CA	B+	D	C+	F
Sutter County, CA	B-	C-	C-	F
Yolo County, CA	C	C-	D+	F
Amador County, CA	B	C	C	F
Colusa County, CA	C-	D	D	F
Napa County, CA	C-	D-	D	F
Alpine County, CA	F	F	F	F

Robbery in County with Similar Populations

Placer County is higher versus other counties of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Dane County, WI	C+	B+	B+	B+
Brazos County, TX	B+	C	C	C+
Brevard County, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Bristol County, MA	A	B-	B-	B+
Delaware County, OH	A-	A+	A+	A-
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	D	D-	D-	C-
Broome County, NY	B-	D+	D+	D-
Capitol Planning Region, CT	B+	A+	A+	C+
Delaware County, PA	A-	B+	B+	D
Allen County, IN	A-	A+	A+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Placer County, CA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Placer County schools on SchoolGrade

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