Lompoc, CA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 20%

Violent crime 44%

Property crime 16%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lompoc_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,211	n/a (estimate)	2,822	2,581	2,346
Murder	4	n/a	9.3	5.6	6.5
Rape	25	n/a	58.3	34.2	38.4
Robbery	27	n/a	62.9	113.6	73.9
Assault	183	n/a	426.4	288.7	279.7
Violent crime	239	n/a (estimate)	557	442	388
Burglary	175	n/a	407.8	369.7	314.2
Theft	566	n/a	1,318.9	1,341.7	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	231	n/a	538.3	427.6	246.0
Property crime	972	n/a (estimate)	2,265	2,139	1,958

Key findings

Lompoc crime rates are 20% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Lompoc are 44% higher than the national average
In Lompoc you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lompoc is safer than 17% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lompoc has decreased by 10%

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Daily Crime In Lompoc (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Lompoc, California is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Lompoc are 1.09 times more than the California average and 1.20 times more than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Lompoc are 1.26 times more than than California and 1.44 times more than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Lompoc are 1.06 times more than than California and 1.16 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Lompoc (higher is better)

Is Lompoc safe in comparison to other cities in the state of California as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Lompoc to other cities in the state and across the country, Lompoc is 19% safer than other cities of California and 17% safer than other cities in the nation. Lompoc has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lompoc

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lompoc is 1 in 180

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lompoc is 1 in 45

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lompoc is 1 in 36

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Lompoc? In Lompoc, CA you have a 1 in 180 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 45 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Lompoc.

Year Over Year Crime In Lompoc (per 100,000 people)

An ideal indicator of whether Lompoc is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Lompoc has decreased by 18% and the rate of property crime in Lompoc has decreased by 8%. The total crime rate in Lompoc has decreased by 10% year to year.

Lompoc police department

Item	Lompoc	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	70	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.6	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 70 Lompoc police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 55.1% less than the California average and 50.1% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	79,891	232	266

There are a total of 79,891 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 232 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 13% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Los Alamos, CA	1,351	173	837	1,010
Mission Hills, CA	3,616	203	982	1,185
Vandenberg Village, CA	7,146	373	1,806	2,179
Orcutt, CA	30,109	486	2,353	2,840
Casmalia, CA	140	635	3,074	3,709
Sisquoc, CA	264	685	3,315	4,000
Lompoc, CA	43,678	557	2,265	2,822

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oakland Park, FL	43,660	565	3,534	4,099
El Centro, CA	43,699	357	2,267	2,624
North Miami Beach, FL	43,722	735	2,708	3,443
Pittsfield, MA	43,632	664	1,583	2,248
Danville, CA	43,758	47	533	580
Lompoc, CA	43,678	557	2,265	2,822

Source: The Lompoc, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.