Santa Clara County
Medical Examiner/Coroner
Death Statistics
|
Year
|
Total County
Deaths
|
Investigated
by Coroner
|
Homicides
|
Suicides
|
Accidents
|
Motor Vehicle
Fatalities
|
|
2000
|
8802
|
3931
|
42
|
118
|
394
|
132
|
|
2001
|
10056
|
4404
|
45
|
121
|
413
|
171
|
|
2002
|
8142
|
4608
|
42
|
125
|
382
|
141
|
|
2003
|
10150
|
4753
|
52
|
122
|
339
|
127
|
|
2004
|
10089
|
4651
|
38
|
137
|
378
|
106
|
|
2005
|
9429
|
4304
|
54
|
109
|
337
|
141
|
|
2006
|
9657
|
4641
|
42
|
107
|
398
|
141
|
|
2007
|
9547
|
4632
|
54
|
139
|
309
|
114
|
|
2008
|
9705
|
4737
|
59
|
137
|
377
|
141
|
|
2009
|
9767
|
3876
|
49
|
150
|
456
|
121
|