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Total crime 39%
Violent crime 37%
Property crime 40%
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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.
Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleLower Lake/100k peopleCalifornia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)1,425 (estimate)2,5812,346
Murdern/an/an/a5.66.5
Rapen/an/an/a34.238.4
Robberyn/an/an/a113.673.9
Assaultn/an/an/a288.7279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)244 (estimate)442388
Burglaryn/an/an/a369.7314.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,341.71,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a427.6246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)1,181 (estimate)2,1391,958

Key findings

  • Lower Lake crime rates are 39% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Lower Lake are 37% lower than the national average
  • In Lower Lake you have a 1 in 71 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Lower Lake is safer than 52% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Lower Lake has decreased by 7%

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      Daily Crime In Lower Lake (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lower Lake

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lower Lake is 1 in 410
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lower Lake is 1 in 85
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Lower Lake is 1 in 71

      Year Over Year Crime In Lower Lake (per 100,000 people)

      Lower Lake police department

      ItemLower LakeCaliforniaNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a51,506558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a3.63.3

      Sex offenders in California

      StateTotal offendersCalifornia /100KNational /100K
      California79,891232266
      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.

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      Soda Bay, CA1,4951929271,119
      Cobb, CA1,1222039811,184
      Clearlake Oaks, CA1,8412331,1251,358
      Nice, CA2,2602581,2481,506
      Clearlake Riviera, CA3,2043011,4561,756
      Kelseyville, CA3,8223211,5531,874
      Lucerne, CA3,1633371,6301,966
      Lower Lake, CA1,5582441,1811,425

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      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Kensett, AR1,5584331,1121,545
      Shepherd, MI1,5580874874
      Laflin, PA1,55995400495
      Middleburg, PA1,55701,1641,164
      Jackson, SC1,5592748771,151
      Lower Lake, CA1,5582441,1811,425
      Source: The Lower Lake, 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.