Sonoma County Crime 2022
Sonoma County · 2022 · updated 2026-11-12
Sonoma County police open data lists 3,567 incidents for 2022, up 13.0% from 2021. The most common crime types were other (28.5%), theft (19.9%), assault (18.3%). The busiest month was August (365) and the quietest February (242).
Crime types in 2022
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 1,018 | 28.5% | up 15.7% |
| Theft | 711 | 19.9% | up 15.6% |
| Assault | 651 | 18.3% | up 23.5% |
| Burglary | 472 | 13.2% | down 2.5% |
| Vandalism | 264 | 7.4% | up 20.5% |
| Fraud | 259 | 7.3% | down 14.2% |
| Sexual assault | 85 | 2.4% | up 54.5% |
| Auto theft | 56 | 1.6% | up 43.6% |
| Robbery | 45 | 1.3% | up 28.6% |
| Homicide | 6 | 0.2% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 242 |
| Feb | 242 |
| Mar | 262 |
| Apr | 254 |
| May | 335 |
| Jun | 312 |
| Jul | 320 |
| Aug | 365 |
| Sep | 307 |
| Oct | 295 |
| Nov | 287 |
| Dec | 346 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2022
- Santa Rosa 943 incidents
- Sonoma 605 incidents
- Windsor 493 incidents
- Guerneville 201 incidents
- Bellevue 155 incidents
- El Verano 93 incidents
- Geyserville 89 incidents
- Forestville 78 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in Sonoma County in 2022?
3,567 incidents for 2022 in Sonoma County Sheriff's Office open data.
Did crime go up or down in Sonoma County in 2022?
Reported incidents were up 13.0% from 2021.
Other years
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Source: Sonoma County Sheriff's Office open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.