Los Angeles Crime 2024
Los Angeles · 2024 · updated 2026-11-12
Los Angeles police open data lists 230,089 incidents for 2024, down 1.9% from 2023. That is about 5,932 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 57 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2024 data: 8,311). The most common crime types were theft (20.6%), assault (20.0%), other (13.8%). The busiest month was August (20,296) and the quietest February (17,872).
Crime types in 2024
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 47,301 | 20.6% | down 10.0% |
| Assault | 46,085 | 20.0% | down 4.8% |
| Other | 31,852 | 13.8% | up 5.5% |
| Theft from vehicle | 27,163 | 11.8% | down 11.9% |
| Vandalism | 24,809 | 10.8% | up 38.7% |
| Auto theft | 22,117 | 9.6% | down 9.7% |
| Burglary | 14,729 | 6.4% | down 4.4% |
| Robbery | 8,597 | 3.7% | down 1.3% |
| Sexual assault | 2,947 | 1.3% | up 15.3% |
| Fraud | 2,192 | 1.0% | up 110.0% |
| Bike theft | 2,007 | 0.9% | down 3.6% |
| Homicide | 290 | 0.1% | down 19.4% |
Month by month
| Jan | 19,600 |
| Feb | 17,872 |
| Mar | 19,000 |
| Apr | 18,362 |
| May | 19,313 |
| Jun | 19,703 |
| Jul | 20,053 |
| Aug | 20,296 |
| Sep | 19,809 |
| Oct | 19,500 |
| Nov | 18,071 |
| Dec | 18,510 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2024
- Central 18,538 incidents
- Southwest 13,320 incidents
- 77th Street 12,807 incidents
- Pacific 12,663 incidents
- N Hollywood 12,474 incidents
- Hollywood 11,955 incidents
- Olympic 11,568 incidents
- Rampart 11,424 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in Los Angeles in 2024?
230,089 incidents for 2024 in Los Angeles Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Los Angeles in 2024?
Reported incidents were down 1.9% from 2023.
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Source: Los Angeles Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.