With a crime rate of 41 per one thousand residents, Concord 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 25.

Is Concord good place to live?

Concord is one of the greatest towns in California. Located close to San Francisco, Concord is a much less expensive alternate to its sister cities such as Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill. A very quiet town with a lot of opportunities like the farmers market and the monthly concert in the town square.

What is Concord CA known for?

Now mainly residential, it is connected to San Francisco and Oakland by freeways and the Bay Area Rapid Transit system. The Chronicle Pavilion at Concord is a performing arts and exhibit centre. The city has two popular amusement parks, Pixieland and Six Flags Waterworld Concord.