Carson, CA Crime


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Carson, CA is a city located in Los Angeles County. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Carson is 20.6, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Carson is 35.8, slightly higher than the US average of 35.4. While these numbers show that Carson is generally safer than the national average when it comes to crime rates, citizens should still be aware of their safety and remain vigilant against criminal activity.

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

Carson violent crime is 20.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Carson property crime is 35.8. (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
Carson, CA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000916.118.724.2196.6676.62816.3606.31521.3688.7
2001727.68.814.2204.65003035.1602.91613.8818.4
2002800.81422.6224.7539.62903.5651.41496.3755.7
2003778.512.816220.4529.32859.35421547.3769.9
2004655.98.425.3202.5419.72803630.61499.6672.8
2005684.67.420.1234.2422.92545.7575.51346624.2
2006778.515.816.9282.7463.12977.8652.91584.4740.5
2007724.91710.6233.2464.22760.7454.61688.2617.9
2008606.48.620.4230.8346.72713.3477.61538697.6
2009539.85.415.1177342.22516.3512.81499.4504.1
20105406.513140.7379.82517.1477.21537.7502.1
2011478.55.414114.2344.92685.6617.51465.6602.4
2012557.77.515152.3382.92905.6644.61671.1589.9
20133.216.1158.4250.52409.7550.21336523.5
2014365.29.78.6123.92232279.2495.51364.7419
2015462.27.514.9122.83172290.9500.71368.5421.7
2016539.510.724.6176.3327.92589.44691562.8557.6
2017510.88.621.5178.5302.22419.6515.11356548.4
2018468.35.415.1141306.82121.8371.41271.3479
2019482.95.433.7132.73112179.5356.71388.8433.9

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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lomita, CA326.01,235.820,88942019
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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Compton, CA1,142.42,427.698,86142019
Gardena, CA541.52,008.954,42852019
Redondo Beach, CA237.12,030.463,99972019
Paramount, CA637.62,289.555,04172019
Lynwood, CA642.92,009.464,28872019

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Over 4 years ago

The city is going through "Urban Renewal", which means the poor,elderly and homeless can't afford the "NEW" Townhomes so this is what goes on if you fall under either  More

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Over 9 years ago

The weather is very nice throughout the year. We could use more  More

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I've lived in Carson all my life and the only thing special here is the weather. Summers are great, as it is in the 70s for most of the time. However, this is a  More

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