Lancaster, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
170,013 Population 1,803/sq mi density
$76,083 Median Income $29,766 per capita
$409,100 Home Value $461,962 Zillow
$1,696 Median Rent 35.1% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
835 Violent Crime/100K 1,953 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$76,083 median income, 7.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$409,100 home value, $1,696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
835 violent crimes/100K (120% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
835
per 100,000 residents
120% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,953
per 100,000 residents
0% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
17.7 avg 6.3
Rape
47.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
171.9 avg 73.9
Assault
598.1 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
384.7 avg 271.0
Theft
683.5 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
852.4 avg 282.7
Arson
32.3

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime834.7
Murder17.7
Rape47.0
Robbery171.9
Aggravated Assault598.1

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,952.9
Burglary384.7
Theft/Larceny683.5
Vehicle Theft852.4
Arson32.3

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)817