Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Los Angeles has a violent crime rate of 730 per 100,000 residents, 92% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 471.8 per 100,000, robbery at 209.7, rape at 41.8. The murder rate is 7.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,501 per 100,000, 23% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 855, burglary at 374, vehicle theft at 262 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 817 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 1,001 federally declared disasters. Overall, Los Angeles receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Los Angeles vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)