Santa Monica, CA Analytics

January recorded 2,379 crime incidents.

December recorded 2,257 crime incidents.

November recorded 2,167 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 4,474
  • Theft: 924
  • Assault: 785
  • Vandalism: 216
  • Arrest: 180
  • Burglary: 155
  • Arson: 32
  • Robbery: 22
  • Shooting: 15

Crime by Month

In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Santa Monica, California.

January had about 1% more crime than November, with January producing 212 more crimes than November.

January had about 1% more crime than December, with January producing 122 more crimes than December.

Most Committed Crimes in Santa Monica, California

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 14% of crime in Santa Monica, California.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Santa Monica, California.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 83% of property crime in Santa Monica, California.

Reported Shootings in Santa Monica, California

We recorded 15 shootings over a three month period in Santa Monica, California. That's an average of about 5 shootings per month. November saw the most shootings with 9, followed by January with 4 shootings, and December with 2 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 Santa Monica. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.