LAPD increases patrols in Encino following a double homicide and burglaries, involving community engagement and technology.

July 24, 2025 – Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles Police Department officials report that in response to recent violent incidents and residential burglaries in the Encino community, the Los Angeles Police ...

Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore says violent crime overall decreased more than 3% in 2023, despite a perception that the nation's second-largest city is unsafe.

However, the 30,078 violent crimes in Los Angeles last year is a 66.2 percent drop from the 88,919 in 1992. Property crime rose 4.2 percent last year over 2020, but there were about 5,000 fewer ...

An unexpected city that now wears the crown of the most dangerous in California, knocking the infamous LA from its dubious seat.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, ... crime is down. ... there were 2,371 fewer aggravated assault incidents and 97 fewer rapes in 2024, ...

While overall Los Angeles crime rates are far below 1990s records, violent crime has been rising, and it could be a turning point for California, which has been the center of criminal justice reform.

An explosion that killed three people Friday at a Los Angeles County sheriff's training facility follows a series of fires and accidents.

Road rage incidents are higher than ever in L.A. LAPD numbers show there were nearly 870 road rage reports last year and the incidents have become more violent. 24/7 Live Los Angeles Orange County ...

2021 Violent Crime in Los Angeles Continues to Outpace Recent Years ... The LAPD also published this week its review of use-of-force incidents that occurred in 2020.

Los Angeles recorded the most hate crimes among large U.S. cities last year, posting a 71% jump in the incidents, a study found. Data gathered by the Center for Hate and Extremism at Cal State San ...