Costa Mesa, CA Analytics

October recorded 2,431 crime incidents.

September recorded 2,313 crime incidents.

August recorded 2,202 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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6,946Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 3,366
  • Theft: 1,078
  • Arrest: 835
  • Burglary: 690
  • Assault: 639
  • Vandalism: 279
  • Robbery: 48
  • Shooting: 8
  • Arson: 3

Crime by Month

In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Costa Mesa, California.

October had about 1% more crime than August, with October producing 229 more crimes than August.

October had about 1% more crime than September, with October producing 118 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Costa Mesa, California

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 16% of crime in Costa Mesa, California.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Costa Mesa, California.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 61% of property crime in Costa Mesa, California.

Reported Shootings in Costa Mesa, California

We recorded 8 shootings over a three month period in Costa Mesa, California. That's an average of about 2.667 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 6, followed by August with 2 shootings, and October with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Costa Mesa. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.