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Los Angeles Crime Rate Report (California)

Los Angeles crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 21 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Los Angeles for 2025 is expected to be lower than in 2019.

The city violent crime rate for Los Angeles in 2019 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 92.97% and the city property crime rate in Los Angeles was higher than the national property crime rate average by 12.96%.

In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Los Angeles was higher than the violent crime rate in California by 65.94% and the city property crime rate in Los Angeles was higher than the property crime rate in California but only by 2.24%.

Property and Violent Crime
Los Angeles Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Los Angeles Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Los Angeles Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2019 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault17,216
Arson1,672
Burglary13,809
Larceny and Theft66,253
Motor Vehicle Theft15,642
Murder and Manslaughter258
Rape2,274
Robbery9,652
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)142,544
Property Crime95,704
Violent Crime29,400
2025 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault25,190
Arson1,691
Burglary13,576
Larceny and Theft78,085
Motor Vehicle Theft18,502
Murder and Manslaughter243
Rape4,023
Robbery10,079
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)156,252
Property Crime109,412
Violent Crime39,535

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Los Angeles Property Crime

Los Angeles Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Los Angeles Crime 2019

Los Angeles Crime 2025

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Los Angeles Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Los Angeles Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Los Angeles, California crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Los Angeles crime report data for 2025 was projected from 21 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2019.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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