Torrance, California Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 136,899

Key Insights

  • Torrance has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 311.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 17.4% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 25% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
311.2
+17.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2775.8
3,800 total
vs National Avg
-13%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 426

Murder0
Rape37
Robbery158
Aggravated Assault231

Property Crime: 3,800

Burglary656
Larceny-Theft2,491
Motor Vehicle Theft653
Arson12

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
2024136,899426311.203,8002775.8
2023138,472367265.023,6402628.7
2022140,499372264.823,7092639.9
2020143,421274191.032,9352046.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Torrance

Based on violent crime rate of 311.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 25% of cities

Similar Cities

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

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