La Mesa, California Crime Rate Rankings in 2024

Updated on September 19, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, 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 173 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,789 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 1806.07 131 536
Violent 415.89 75 309
Property 1390.18 139 572
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 6.63 30 187
Rape 13.26 144 657
Robbery 82.85 91 236
Aggravated Assault 313.16 52 271
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 220.37 101 399
Larceny-Theft 896.41 141 635
Motor Vehicle Theft 261.8 96 326
Arson 11.6 109 291