| General Information | | |
| City Name | Richmond | |
| State | California | |
| Population 2000 | 99,216 | |
| Housing Units | 36,044 | |
| Total Area | 53 square miles | |
| Water Area | 23 square miles | |
| Land Area | 30 square miles | |
| Population Density | 3,310 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 1,202 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 221 | |
| Violent Crimes | 1,224 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 42 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 41 | |
| Robberies | 504 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 637 | |
| Violent Crimes | 1,224 | |
| Property Crimes | 5,495 | |
| Burglaries | 1,031 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,211 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 2,253 | |
| Arsons | 30 | |