Westlake Village, California Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 7,437

Key Insights

  • Westlake Village has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 147.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 38% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 49% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
147.9
-38.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1922.8
143 total
vs National Avg
-59%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 11

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault10

Property Crime: 143

Burglary35
Larceny-Theft87
Motor Vehicle Theft21
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20247,43711147.901431922.8
20237,54818238.501461934.3
20227,67810130.201441875.5
20208,2079109.701291571.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Westlake Village

Based on violent crime rate of 147.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 49% 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.