La Habra, CA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The La Habra Police Department serves the city of La Habra, CA in Orange County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,211 violent crimes and 5,365 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 52.1 per 100k residents, which is 50.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 169.3 per 100k, 3.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 4 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate52.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,211 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate1.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents80 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade C
Annual Rate6.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents196 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate17.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents567 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate169.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,365 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate14.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents833 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate128.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,832 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate26.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents684 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime52.1A2211106.2-50.9%
Property Crime169.3C5365163.6+3.5%
Rape1.6A803.5-53.9%
Robbery6.5C1965.8+11.9%
Aggravated Assault17.9B56722.3-19.5%
Burglary14.7A83324.0-39.0%
Larceny128.6C3832116.4+10.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft26.1C68422.2+17.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Brea 3 miles
A 42.8
F 318.7
Violent: 17.9% lower
Property: 88.2% higher
Yorba Linda 3 miles
A 18.1
A 88.8
Violent: 65.4% lower
Property: 47.6% lower
Fullerton 4 miles
B 69.7
C 155.3
Violent: 33.8% higher
Property: 8.3% lower
Buena Park 6 miles
B 73.4
D 255.7
Violent: 40.9% higher
Property: 51.0% higher
Santa Fe Springs 6 miles
D 143.7
F 536.1
Violent: 175.8% higher
Property: 216.6% higher