La Habra, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In La Habra, CA Summary

Crime in La Habra research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in La Habra over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in La Habra:

  • There were 1,496 total crimes committed in La Habra the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,409.7 total crimes per 100K people in La Habra.
  • The overall crime rate in La Habra is 3.68% above the national average.
  • La Habra ranks #257 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • La Habra ranks #7,322 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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La Habra Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in La Habra is 2,409.7 per 100,000 people. That's 3.68% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -6.64% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
La Habra
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,496 2,409.7 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 5 8.1 5.6 6.3
Robbery 54 87.0 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 184 296.4 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 262 422.0 442.0 369.8
Burglary 212 341.5 369.7 269.8
Larceny 884 1,423.9 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 138 222.3 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 1,234 1,987.7 2,138.9 1,954.4

La Habra Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In La Habra

262
Violent Crimes
422.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
14.12%
Above The National Average
  • There were 262 violent crimes in La Habra in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in La Habra is 422.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 237.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in La Habra each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 14.12% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -4.53% lower than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In La Habra

1,234
Property Crimes
1,987.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
1.70%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,234 property crimes in La Habra in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in La Habra is 1,987.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 50.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in La Habra each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 1.70% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -7.07% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around La Habra

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fullerton, CA 140,587 4,281 3,045.1 2,653.2 391.9
Whittier, CA 85,074 1,871 2,199.3 1,920.7 278.6
Buena Park, CA 82,065 2,591 3,157.3 2,911.1 246.1
Lakewood, CA 78,858 2,215 2,808.8 2,340.9 467.9
Cypress, CA 49,588 1,040 2,097.3 1,982.3 114.9
Brea, CA 47,617 1,634 3,431.5 3,240.4 191.1
La Mirada, CA 45,683 933 2,042.3 1,865.0 177.3
Villa Park, CA 5,712 53 927.9 892.9 35.0
La Habra Heights, CA 5,434 60 1,104.2 1,049.0 55.2

La Habra SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
6
Amenities
10
Education
6
Commute
5
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