The crime rate in Roseville is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 21 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Roseville is 1 in 47. Based on FBI crime data, Roseville is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to California, Roseville has a crime rate that is higher than 63% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

How does the crime rate in Roseville compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Roseville with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Roseville's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Roseville 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 Roseville.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Roseville's violent crime rate is 2 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Roseville is one in 593.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Roseville's rate for property crime is 20 per one thousand population. This makes Roseville a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Roseville is one in 51.