Los Angeles County, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Los Angeles County in CA is served by 87 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 461,978 violent crimes and 885,192 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 216.9 per 100k residents, which is +104.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 1180.0 per 100k, +621.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate216.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents461,978 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade AAnnual Rate0.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents2,288 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents14,341 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate43.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents63,487 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate42.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents127,079 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate1180.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents885,192 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate265.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents140,529 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate702.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents545,677 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate205.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents188,254 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
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Violent Crime | 216.9 | F | 461978 | 106.2 | +104.2% |
Property Crime | 1180.0 | F | 885192 | 163.6 | +621.2% |
Homicide | 0.3 | A | 2288 | 0.5 | -46.4% |
Rape | 1.5 | A | 14341 | 3.5 | -57.2% |
Robbery | 43.2 | F | 63487 | 5.8 | +642.9% |
Aggravated Assault | 42.1 | F | 127079 | 22.3 | +89.0% |
Burglary | 265.4 | F | 140529 | 24.0 | +1004.6% |
Larceny | 702.9 | F | 545677 | 116.4 | +504.0% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 205.1 | F | 188254 | 22.2 | +824.8% |