And yet, see how much higher LA is in many categories over the national average?
Give me a *major* city, or comparable size in another state you want to compare.
I’m game.
Latest 2006 Crimes per 100,000 People:
Phoenix, AZ | Los Angeles, CA | National | |
Murder: | 15.4 | 12.4 | 7 |
Forcible Rape: | 36.25 | 27.3 | 32.2 |
Robbery: | 287.5 | 370 | 205.8 |
Aggravated Assault: | 398.5 | 377.2 | 336.5 |
Burglary: | 1064.3 | 524.8 | 813.2 |
Larceny Theft: | 3282.6 | 1539.2 | 2601.7 |
Vehicle Theft: | 1587.5 | 654.4 | 501.5 |