Merced, CA Analytics

February recorded 1,738 crime incidents.

January recorded 1,546 crime incidents.

December recorded 1,123 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 2,990
  • Theft: 531
  • Assault: 309
  • Arrest: 187
  • Vandalism: 165
  • Burglary: 118
  • Shooting: 67
  • Arson: 24
  • Robbery: 16

Crime by Month

In the past three months, February had the most number of crimes in Merced, California.

February had about 2% more crime than December, with February producing 615 more crimes than December.

February had about 1% more crime than January, with February producing 192 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in Merced, California

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in Merced, California.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 82% of violent crime in Merced, California.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 79% of property crime in Merced, California.

Reported Shootings in Merced, California

We recorded 67 shootings over a three month period in Merced, California. That's an average of about 22.333 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 27, followed by February with 20 shootings, and December with 20 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Merced. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.