La Mesa, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2023

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in La Mesa CA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 165 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,547 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other California cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 2048.06 121 494
Violent 378.28 79 349
Property 1669.78 126 512
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 3.33 70 335
Rape 25 94 505
Robbery 96.65 79 212
Aggravated Assault 253.3 79 345
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 289.96 86 309
Larceny-Theft 1044.86 126 588
Motor Vehicle Theft 324.96 90 309
Arson 10 107 330