Lompoc, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Lompoc Police Department serves the city of Lompoc, CA in Santa Barbara County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,971 violent crimes and 3,654 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 177.4 per 100k residents, which is 67.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 122.1 per 100k, 25.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 FAnnual Rate177.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,971 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade DAnnual Rate9.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents137 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate50.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents714 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate122.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,654 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate20.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents585 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate59.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,949 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate39.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,053 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 177.4 | F | 2971 | 106.2 | +67.0% |
| Property Crime | 122.1 | B | 3654 | 163.6 | -25.4% |
| Robbery | 9.2 | D | 137 | 5.8 | +58.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 50.7 | F | 714 | 22.3 | +127.7% |
| Burglary | 20.7 | B | 585 | 24.0 | -13.7% |
| Larceny | 59.9 | A | 1949 | 116.4 | -48.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 39.2 | F | 1053 | 22.2 | +76.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Male | 1 |
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara | 0 miles | D 140.3 | C 185.1 | Violent: 20.9% lower Property: 51.6% higher |
| Carpinteria | 0 miles | C 109.3 | C 156.2 | Violent: 38.4% lower Property: 27.9% higher |
| Solvang | 0 miles | A 33.8 | A 50.7 | Violent: 81.0% lower Property: 58.5% lower |
| Buellton | 0 miles | A 19.7 | B 118.2 | Violent: 88.9% lower Property: 3.2% lower |
| Goleta | 16 miles | A 43.4 | B 108.4 | Violent: 75.5% lower Property: 11.2% lower |