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Current Crime Report
from LAPD
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Current Weekly Crime and Arrest Comparison Report

The crimes displayed in the following chart show the Year To Date (YTD)
percentage comparisons of the most serious types of crimes (homicides,
rapes, violent crimes, etc.) and in each case how the City of LA (and LAPD)
is doing compared to this point in time one year ago, and two years ago.

Please click here for:

LAPD 2008 Year to Date Crime Report
(pdf file)

see also:

LAPD 2005 Year End Crime Report
LAPD 2004 Year End Crime Report
LAPD 2003 Year End Crime Report
LAPD 2002 Year End Crime Report

Crime Statistics, 2008

CRIME STATISTICS - CITY-WIDE
Year to Date as of
May 3
, 2008

VIOLENT CRIMES

2008
 
2007

% Chg
Homicide 148 136 +8.8%
Rape 273 301 -9.3%
Robbery 4481 4772 -6.1%
Agg Assaults ** 4217 4442 -5.1%
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TOTAL VIOLENT CRIMES 9119 9651 -5.5%

PROPERTY CRIMES
     
Burglary 6676 6973 -4.3%
BTFV 10494 11382 -7.8%
Personal/Other Theft 9079 9790 -7.3%
Auto Theft 7757
8525 -9.0%
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TOTAL PROPERTY CRIMES 34,006 36,670 -7.3%
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TOTAL PART 1 CRIMES 43,125 46,321 -6.9%

** Prior to 2005, Aggravated Assaults included Child/Spousal Simple Assaults.