With a crime rate of 34 per one thousand residents, Marysville has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 30. Within California, more than 88% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Marysville.

Importantly, when you compare Marysville to other communities of similar population, then Marysville crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Marysville does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Marysville does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Marysville.

For Marysville, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small). Violent offenses tracked included rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in Marysville is one in 138.

In addition, NeighborhoodScout found that a lot of the crime that takes place in Marysville is property crime. Property crimes that are tracked for this analysis are burglary, larceny over fifty dollars, motor vehicle theft, and arson. In Marysville, your chance of becoming a victim of a property crime is one in 38, which is a rate of 27 per one thousand population.

Importantly, we found that Marysville has one of the highest rates of motor vehicle theft in the nation according to our analysis of FBI crime data. This is compared to communities of all sizes, from the smallest to the largest. In fact, your chance of getting your car stolen if you live in Marysville is one in 75.