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Reported Crimes by Jurisdiction
Los Angeles County, 1996

Including Non-Municipal Police/Sheriff Jurisdictions


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1996 REPORTED VIOLENT CRIMES

For crimes to population, see: City Population Estimates by Year

Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
County Total* 118,602 1,398 3,035 46,177 67,992
Agoura Hills 57 0 2 16 39
Alhambra 456 4 14 257 181
Arcadia 199 0 4 119 76
Artesia 164 0 1 59 104
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Avalon 33 0 2 2 29
Azusa 239 4 13 93 129
Baldwin Park 335 12 17 125 181
Bell 264 3 3 169 89
Bell Gardens 419 5 5 239 170
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Bellflower 941 7 25 330 579
Beverly Hills 229 0 7 138 84
Bradbury 1 0 0 1 0
Burbank 456 4 19 169 264
Calabasas 68 0 4 20 44
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Carson 1,143 19 37 291 796
Cerritos 422 1 11 183 227
Claremont 98 1 3 42 52
Commerce 249 4 3 105 137
Compton 1,673 72 39 827 735
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Covina 195 7 25 81 82
Cudahy 283 1 4 74 204
Culver City 235 4 3 183 45
Diamond Bar 261 2 7 76 176
Downey 590 7 33 318 232
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Duarte 149 1 6 41 101
El Monte 1,282 9 43 572 658
El Segundo 89 0 3 34 52
Gardena 793 6 22 475 290
Glendale 721 14 16 344 347
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Glendora 148 1 7 53 87
Hawaiian Gardens 168 1 6 96 65
Hawthorne 1,598 14 32 635 917
Hermosa Beach 61 0 2 26 33
Hidden Hills 7 0 0 0 7
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Huntington Park 664 4 10 459 191
Industry 227 4 3 101 119
Inglewood 1,943 27 61 952 903
Irwindale 27 0 1 8 18
La Cañada Flintridge 52 0 3 20 29
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
La Habra Heights 14 1 0 1 12
La Mirada 247 2 7 60 178
La Puente 449 6 13 120 310
La Verne 82 5 1 18 58
Lakewood 643 2 17 228 396
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Lancaster 1,383 12 58 308 1,005
Lawndale 453 5 13 151 284
Lomita 170 0 0 55 115
Long Beach 5,069 95 158 2,431 2,385
Los Angeles 62,838 709 1,463 25,189 35,477
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Lynwood 1,196 20 27 382 767
Malibu 79 1 5 11 62
Manhattan Beach 136 2 6 60 68
Maywood 217 4 5 94 114
Monrovia 187 8 10 94 75
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Montebello 599 7 20 241 331
Monterey Park 336 1 9 226 100
Norwalk 1,176 14 26 329 807
Palmdale 1,141 6 38 260 837
Palos Verdes Estates 10 0 2 5 3
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Paramount 842 5 13 297 527
Pasadena 1,178 14 40 521 603
Pico Rivera 748 12 19 232 485
Pomona 1,537 19 47 545 926
Rancho Palos Verdes 110 1 1 30 78
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Redondo Beach 336 0 16 131 189
Rolling Hills 3 0 0 0 3
Rolling Hills Estates 30 0 0 16 14
Rosemead 537 7 15 211 304
San Dimas 182 0 13 34 135
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
San Fernando 194 2 9 97 86
San Gabriel 292 1 3 137 151
San Marino 15 0 0 13 2
Santa Clarita 596 2 19 83 492
Santa Fe Springs 207 5 6 139 57
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Santa Monica 927 3 44 438 442
Sierra Madre 9 0 0 3 6
Signal Hill 75 1 6 43 25
South El Monte 252 2 5 95 150
South Gate 822 7 17 478 320
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
South Pasadena 84 0 3 56 25
Temple City 209 1 11 50 147
Torrance 632 3 31 317 281
Vernon 110 0 1 48 61
Walnut 167 0 1 31 135
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
West Covina 568 6 24 273 265
West Hollywood 595 2 11 270 312
Westlake Village 28 0 2 8 18
Whittier 427 4 13 196 214
Unincorporated Areas 12,769 162 279 3,222 9,106
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
CA Highway Patrol - Los Angeles 436 0 0 6 430
Cal Poly - Pomona 4 0 0 1 3
CSU Dominguez Hills 1 0 0 0 1
CSU Long Beach 6 0 1 2 3
CSU Los Angeles 13 0 2 5 6
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
CSU Northridge 16 0 3 1 12
El Camino College 3 0 1 1 1
Lanterman Developmental Center 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles City College 10 0 0 9 1
Los Angeles Transit Serv. Bureau 8 0 0 0 8
Jurisdiction Total Violent Crimes Homicide Rape (Forcible Rape prior to 2014) Robbery Aggravated Assault
Los Angeles UP RR 0 0 0 0 0
Metropolitan Trans. Authority (MTA) 224 0 2 127 95
Pasadena Community College 3 0 0 2 1
Southern Pacific RR - Los Angeles 6 0 0 0 6
UC Los Angeles 27 1 3 13 10

* "County Total" also includes crimes reported by state police agencies and police agencies at colleges, transit systems, railroads, and those not attributed to a city jurisdiction.

Source: California Department of Justice


1996 REPORTED PROPERTY CRIMES

City Population Estimates by Year

Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
County Total* 386,432 87,279 90,571 208,582 5,678
Agoura Hills 613 162 75 376 1
Alhambra 3,162 758 767 1,637 16
Arcadia 2,179 489 231 1,459 5
Artesia 603 154 152 297 12
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Avalon 224 30 37 157 2
Azusa 1,569 390 335 844 9
Baldwin Park 1,513 638 589 286 7
Bell 673 198 289 186 4
Bell Gardens 1,343 409 488 446 12
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Bellflower 3,194 785 955 1,454 28
Beverly Hills 2,173 493 149 1,531 5
Bradbury 12 7 0 5 0
Burbank 3,705 611 875 2,219 10
Calabasas 426 112 29 285 1
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Carson 3,259 801 861 1,597 51
Cerritos 3,411 719 911 1,781 22
Claremont 1,330 348 178 804 3
Commerce 1,297 143 433 721 10
Compton 3,842 1,283 1,208 1,351 18
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Covina 1,808 390 437 981 15
Cudahy 515 90 223 202 3
Culver City 1,572 253 328 991 0
Diamond Bar 1,459 351 351 757 7
Downey 4,195 932 1,185 2,078 38
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Duarte 643 186 116 341 2
El Monte 3,315 854 853 1,608 69
El Segundo 862 152 159 551 5
Gardena 2,102 556 589 957 9
Glendale 6,245 1,135 1,066 4,044 49
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Glendora 1,261 266 147 848 12
Hawaiian Gardens 652 295 150 207 2
Hawthorne 4,168 823 968 2,377 79
Hermosa Beach 769 184 119 466 5
Hidden Hills 46 15 0 31 1
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Huntington Park 2,604 593 1,177 834 12
Industry 1,965 169 520 1,276 10
Inglewood 4,298 1,082 1,365 1,851 45
Irwindale 216 89 35 92 4
La Cañada Flintridge 350 106 40 204 5
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
La Habra Heights 65 31 6 28 3
La Mirada 1,026 250 262 514 3
La Puente 967 249 241 477 9
La Verne 920 175 134 611 12
Lakewood 3,188 653 819 1,716 19
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Lancaster 4,564 1,455 771 2,338 56
Lawndale 950 285 239 426 12
Lomita 499 153 96 250 4
Long Beach 21,239 5,003 4,565 11,671 191
Los Angeles 172,420 35,865 41,486 95,069 3,593
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Lynwood 2,177 639 751 787 36
Malibu 458 103 59 296 5
Manhattan Beach 1,563 359 164 1,040 5
Maywood 587 102 166 319 3
Monrovia 1,234 262 229 743 3
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Montebello 2,656 419 761 1,476 37
Monterey Park 1,896 403 571 922 3
Norwalk 3,212 710 986 1,516 41
Palmdale 4,170 1,231 693 2,246 41
Palos Verdes Estates 178 76 10 92 1
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Paramount 2,807 668 807 1,332 22
Pasadena 6,245 1,365 738 4,142 89
Pico Rivera 1,662 360 508 794 21
Pomona 6,252 1,697 1,516 3,039 35
Rancho Palos Verdes 641 200 90 351 4
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Redondo Beach 2,608 601 375 1,632 7
Rolling Hills 14 3 2 9 1
Rolling Hills Estates 219 66 14 139 0
Rosemead 1,639 492 430 717 16
San Dimas 907 237 129 541 11
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
San Fernando 1,003 225 245 533 1
San Gabriel 1,263 415 244 604 5
San Marino 232 78 18 136 2
Santa Clarita 2,659 716 393 1,550 40
Santa Fe Springs 1,703 334 390 979 1
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Santa Monica 6,447 1,038 940 4,469 79
Sierra Madre 131 35 14 82 1
Signal Hill 689 173 104 412 0
South El Monte 749 181 157 411 8
South Gate 2,952 673 1,207 1,072 26
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
South Pasadena 647 190 135 322 18
Temple City 610 227 99 284 7
Torrance 6,422 1,385 1,211 3,826 26
Vernon 681 82 235 364 7
Walnut 722 239 115 368 10
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
West Covina 4,400 806 905 2,689 42
West Hollywood 2,442 394 531 1,517 18
Westlake Village 203 48 20 135 2
Whittier 2,793 592 464 1,737 17
Unincorporated Areas 24,285 7,207 6,496 10,582 482
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
CA Highway Patrol - Los Angeles 385 29 245 111 0
Cal Poly - Pomona 359 27 45 287 0
CSU Dominguez Hills 105 46 7 52 1
CSU Long Beach 372 39 50 283 1
CSU Los Angeles 363 63 43 257 1
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
CSU Northridge 442 40 39 363 0
El Camino College 283 32 27 224 2
Lanterman Developmental Center 7 2 0 5 0
Los Angeles City College 95 13 14 68 0
Los Angeles Transit Serv. Bureau 24 1 0 23 0
Jurisdiction Total Property Crimes (Except Arson) Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny-Theft Arson
Los Angeles UP RR 22 17 0 5 0
Metropolitan Trans. Authority (MTA) 505 60 38 407 0
Pasadena Community College 178 12 15 151 0
Southern Pacific RR - Los Angeles 323 309 1 13 7
UC Los Angeles 1,400 388 116 896 3

* "County Total" also includes crimes reported by state police agencies and police agencies at colleges, transit systems, railroads, and those not attributed to a city jurisdiction.

Source: California Department of Justice