Lawndale, CA Crime


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Lawndale, CA is a city with lower than average crime both in terms of violent crime and property crime. The violent crime rate in Lawndale is 26 per 100,000 people which is 3.3 lower than the US average of 22.7 per 100,000 people. Similarly, the property crime rate in Lawndale is 22.6 per 100,000 people which is 12.8 lower than the US average of 35.4 per 100,000 people. This makes Lawndale an attractive option for those looking for a safe place to live and work due to its low levels of both violent and property criminal activity.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Lawndale violent crime is 26.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Lawndale property crime is 22.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Lawndale, CA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001045.66.633.2391.7614.12267.2707.11055.6504.6
2001916.43.134.1349.8529.42399.4758.51126.9513.9
2002793.9324.3270.7495.82171.8833.4894.3444.1
2003586.76.127.5247.5305.51866.9556.1757.8553
2004611.6318.3243.4346.92081.2538.6909.8632.9
20056373.136.8245352.21905471.7967.8465.5
2006621.93.121.5234363.31647467.9729.6449.5
2007770.63.131.2374.4361.91553.7383.8667.7502.3
2008700.79.528.5358.3304.41655428805.3421.7
2009552.73.216262271.61565.4504.8654.9405.7
2010732.412.832.1215.2472.21647.8488.2716.3443.3
2011527.815.121.1217.2274.51348.3473.5591.2283.5
2012501.3612153.1330.21191.8405.3492.3294.2
2013327.1153.5303.91260.8454.4517.5288.9
2014470.9018147305.91193.8353.9575.9263.9
2015583.2026.8184.53721493.8339.2845.1309.5
2016578.1026.8211.6339.71573.3277.1822.4473.8
2017536.169198.8322.21304225.9644.5433.7
2018389.59.130.290.6259.71050.7184.2558.6308
2019381.73.118.3122.1238.21254.9253.4696.2305.3

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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Hawthorne, CA728.51,700.989,29922019
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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Hermosa Beach, CA262.12,307.319,05232019
El Segundo, CA490.23,736.516,93232019
Lomita, CA326.01,235.820,88972019
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Pros- amazing weather and wonderful location. Close to shopping, 10 minutes from the beach, diversity, 5 minutes away from lax, close to freeway Cons- crazy expensive  More

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I have lived in Lawndale for 4+ years. There are towns much scarier and much worse heading east. I prefer west lawndale overall, going toward prairie ave tends to get  More

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Over 16 years ago

Here the quality of life is excellent. We are very close to the ocean.We are near the city of Los Angeles with its multicultural atmosphere.We can enjoy the benefits of  More

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