Los Alamitos, California Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 11,945

Key Insights

  • Los Alamitos has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 351.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 8.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 21% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.19 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
351.6
-8.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1833.4
219 total
vs National Avg
-2%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 42

Murder0
Rape3
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault35

Property Crime: 219

Burglary97
Larceny-Theft99
Motor Vehicle Theft23
Arson3

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202411,94542351.602191833.4
202311,44144384.602792438.6
202211,61534292.703312849.8
202011,400978.902241964.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Los Alamitos

Based on violent crime rate of 351.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 21% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.