Lassen County, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Lassen County in CA is served by 5 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,844 violent crimes and 1,590 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 154.1 per 100k residents, which is 45.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 126.1 per 100k, 22.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate154.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,844 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate8.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents58 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate60.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents686 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate126.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,590 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate56.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents548 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate61.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents866 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate8.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents148 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 154.1 | D | 1844 | 106.2 | +45.1% |
| Property Crime | 126.1 | B | 1590 | 163.6 | -22.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 5 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 8.0 | F | 58 | 3.5 | +125.8% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 47 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 60.4 | F | 686 | 22.3 | +171.2% |
| Burglary | 56.9 | F | 548 | 24.0 | +136.6% |
| Larceny | 61.3 | A | 866 | 116.4 | -47.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8.0 | A | 148 | 22.2 | -64.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Lassen County Sheriff's Office
Susanville Police Department
Susanville, CA