Burbank, CA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Burbank Police Department serves the city of Burbank, CA in Los Angeles County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,067 violent crimes and 11,519 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 86.0 per 100k residents, which is 19.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 275.5 per 100k, 68.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 57 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate86.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,067 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate12.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents298 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate22.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents706 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate275.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents11,519 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate23.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,249 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate219.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents9,036 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate32.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,148 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime86.0B3067106.2-19.0%
Property Crime275.5F11519163.6+68.4%
Robbery12.7F2985.8+118.3%
Aggravated Assault22.5C70622.3+1.0%
Burglary23.4C124924.0-2.4%
Larceny219.8F9036116.4+88.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft32.2D114822.2+45.4%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 57 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Arab 1
Anti-Asian 3
Anti-White 2
Anti-Jewish 9
Anti-Bisexual 1
Anti-Catholic 1
Anti-Gay (Male) 2
Anti-Heterosexual 1
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) 1
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 4
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 1
Anti-Black or African American 18
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 6
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 6

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Compton 0 miles
C 120.7
F 322.2
Violent: 40.4% higher
Property: 16.9% higher
Downey 0 miles
A 64.8
D 210.3
Violent: 24.6% lower
Property: 23.7% lower
El Monte 0 miles
C 106.3
C 179.8
Violent: 23.7% higher
Property: 34.8% lower
Gardena 0 miles
C 107.2
F 325.0
Violent: 24.6% higher
Property: 17.9% higher
Hawaiian Gardens 0 miles
A 59.9
D 239.8
Violent: 30.3% lower
Property: 13.0% lower