La Center, WA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The La Center Police Department serves the city of La Center, WA in Clark County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 130 violent crimes and 311 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 40.8 per 100k residents, which is 61.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 20.4 per 100k, 87.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime 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 AAnnual Rate40.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents130 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate20.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents311 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate20.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents211 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 40.8 | A | 130 | 106.2 | -61.6% |
| Property Crime | 20.4 | A | 311 | 163.6 | -87.5% |
| Larceny | 20.4 | A | 211 | 116.4 | -82.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver | 0 miles | F 215.6 | F 329.8 | Violent: 428.3% higher Property: 1516.0% higher |
| Ridgefield | 0 miles | A 42.8 | A 104.0 | Violent: 4.9% higher Property: 409.6% higher |
| Battle Ground | 3 miles | A 27.3 | A 99.9 | Violent: 33.2% lower Property: 389.5% higher |
| Camas | 14 miles | A 21.6 | A 53.9 | Violent: 47.2% lower Property: 164.0% higher |
| Washougal | 15 miles | A 47.4 | A 77.1 | Violent: 16.2% higher Property: 277.6% higher |