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Foster City, CA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Foster City crime rate is much lower than the California average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #27

Foster City, CA	543.90
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.

Foster City, CA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Foster City, CA	Count	0	3	2	9	81	248	37	2
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	9.1	6.1	27.4	246.7	755.3	112.7	6.1	451
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	2	3	10	69	216	20	4
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	6.1	9.2	30.6	211.3	661.5	61.3	12.3	377
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	0	3	15	83	239	23	1
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	9.6	48.0	265.8	765.3	73.6	3.2	424
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	1	1	2	22	107	255	33	8
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	3.2	3.2	6.5	71.1	346.0	824.5	106.7	25.9	579
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	1	2	21	103	273	40	1
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	3.4	6.8	71.7	351.7	932.3	136.6	3.4	576
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	2	4	5	129	333	33	6
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	6.9	13.7	17.2	442.9	1,143.4	113.3	20.6	637
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	1	3	13	62	326	27	4
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	3.5	10.4	44.9	214.3	1,127.0	93.3	13.8	514
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	2	5	15	65	375	41	4
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	6.9	17.3	51.8	224.5	1,295.0	141.6	13.8	620
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	1	4	8	17	68	332	37	2
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	3.4	13.8	27.6	58.6	234.4	1,144.2	127.5	6.9	688
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	0	7	22	80	308	33	5
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	24.1	75.8	275.5	1,060.6	113.6	17.2	573
	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

Foster City, CA	7.00
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.

Foster City, CA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Foster City, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Foster City, 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	Foster City, CA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	3.1	3.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	30
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Foster City, 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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	3.4	0.0	3.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	34
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Foster City, 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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Foster City, 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	Foster City, CA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Foster City, 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

Foster City, CA	1.31
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.

Foster City, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Foster City, CA	Count	47	34	13
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	143.1	103.5	39.6	1.23
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	48	36	12
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	147.0	110.3	36.8	1.29
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	48	35	13
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	153.7	112.1	41.6	1.33
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	49	36	13
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	158.4	116.4	42.0	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	Foster City, CA	Count	50	35	15
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	170.7	119.5	51.2	1.45
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	54	39	15
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	185.4	133.9	51.5	1.60
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	54	39	15
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	186.7	134.8	51.9	1.61
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	55	38	17
	Foster City, CA	Per 100,000	189.9	131.2	58.7	1.61
	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	Foster City, CA	Count	53	36	17
2005	Foster City, CA	Count	53	36	17