Lompoc, California Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 42,607
Key Insights
- →Lompoc has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 499.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 2.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 12% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.34 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
499.9
+2.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1457.5
621 total
vs National Avg
↑ 39%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 213
Murder0
Rape25
Robbery35
Aggravated Assault153
Property Crime: 621
Burglary68
Larceny-Theft405
Motor Vehicle Theft148
Arson6
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42,607 | 213 | 499.9 | 0 | 621 | 1457.5 |
| 2023 | 43,413 | 211 | 486.0 | 4 | 768 | 1769.1 |
| 2022 | 43,363 | 219 | 505.0 | 5 | 845 | 1948.7 |
| 2020 | 42,915 | 239 | 556.9 | 4 | 972 | 2264.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Lompoc
Based on violent crime rate of 499.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 12% of cities
Similar Cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.