Lemon Grove, CA Crime Reports & Statistics
Neighborhood Crime Statistics For Lemon Grove, California
Population: 23,997 in 2009
The Lemon Grove, CA crime report and city information below can give residents and potential residents incite on their local area and surroundings. This information that was collected and published on this site is from the participation of over 17,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States. These statistics are collected and published by the FBI on an annual basis for special studies and reports, on the cities in the United States. *
Lemon Grove, CA Crime Categories
Lemon Grove, CA Law Enforcement Statistics
Law Enforcement officers are individuals who ordinarily carry a firearm and a badge, have full arrest powers, and are paid from governmental funds set aside specifically for sworn law enforcement representatives. (UCR Definition)
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Lemon Grove, CALemon Grove, CA Violent Crime Statistics
In 2009, Lemon Grove, California law enforcement had 203 violent crimes reported. With a population of 23,997 in 2009, there were 84.6 occurrences of violent crimes per 10k persons in Lemon Grove, California. The total known offenses in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 170, 159 and 153, respectively .
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: forcible rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, aggravated assault, and robbery. Violent crimes involve force or threat of force. (UCR Definition)
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Lemon Grove, CAYear 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 203 | Occurrences (per 10k) 84.6 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 153 | Occurrences (per 10k) 63.9 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 159 | Occurrences (per 10k) 67.0 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 170 | Occurrences (per 10k) 69.8 |
Lemon Grove, CA Forceable Rape Crime Statistics
In 2009, Lemon Grove, California had 5.8 occurrences of forcible rape per 10k persons in a population of 23,997 in 2009. The total known offenses of forcible rape in Lemon Grove in 2009 was 14. There were 12 known offenses in 2006, 10 in 2007, and 17 in 2008.
Forcible rape is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Rapes by force and attempts or assaults to rape regardless of the age of the victim are included. Statutory offenses (no force used--victim under age of consent) are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Lemon Grove, CAYear 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 14 | Occurrences (per 10k) 5.8 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 17 | Occurrences (per 10k) 7.1 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 10 | Occurrences (per 10k) 4.2 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 12 | Occurrences (per 10k) 4.9 |
Lemon Grove, CA Murder Statistics
Lemon Grove, California had 0 murders in 2009. With a total population of 23997 in 2009, there were 0.0 occurrences of murder per 10k persons in Lemon Grove, California. The murder rates in Lemon Grove, California in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 1, 1 and 0, respectively.
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter is the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. (UCR Definition)
Year 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 1 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.4 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 1 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.4 |
Lemon Grove, CA Aggravated Assault Statistics
The total known offenses of aggravated assault in Lemon Grove, California in 2009 was 115. Lemon Grove had 47.9 occurrences of aggravated assault per 10k persons in a population of 23,997 in 2009. In Lemon Grove there were 92 offenses in 2006, 102 in 2007, and 78 in 2008.
Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. The Program further specifies that this type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by other means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Attempted aggravated assault that involves the display of--or threat to use--a gun, knife, or other weapon is included in this crime category because serious personal injury would likely result if the assault were completed. When aggravated assault and larceny-theft occur together, the offense falls under the category of robbery. (UCR Definition)
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Lemon Grove, CAYear 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 115 | Occurrences (per 10k) 47.9 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 78 | Occurrences (per 10k) 32.6 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 102 | Occurrences (per 10k) 43.0 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 92 | Occurrences (per 10k) 37.8 |
Lemon Grove, CA Robbery Statistics
In 2009, Lemon Grove, California had 74 occurrences of robberies reported to the police. With 23,997 in 2009 people living in Lemon Grove, in 2009 there were 30.8 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on statistics from the FBI, there were 65 robberies in 2006, 46 in 2007 and 58 in 2008.
Robbery is the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. (UCR Definition)
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Lemon Grove, CAYear 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 74 | Occurrences (per 10k) 30.8 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 58 | Occurrences (per 10k) 24.2 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 46 | Occurrences (per 10k) 19.4 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 65 | Occurrences (per 10k) 26.7 |
Lemon Grove, CA Property Crime Statistics
A property crime includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. In 2009, Lemon Grove, California had 475 property crimes. The population in 2009 for Lemon Grove was 23,997 in 2009; the number of violent crimes per 10k persons was 197.9. Looking back at the previous three years in Lemon Grove, California, you will see that there were 793 property crimes in 2006, 591 in 2007 and 668 in 2008.
A property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The property crime category includes arson because the offense involves the destruction of property; however, arson victims may be subjected to force. Because of limited participation and varying collection procedures by local agencies, only limited data are available for arson. Arson statistics are included in trend, clearance, and arrest tables throughout Crime in the United States, but they are not included in any estimated volume data. The arson section in this report provides more information on that offense. (UCR Definition)
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Lemon Grove, CAYear 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 475 | Occurrences (per 10k) 197.9 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 668 | Occurrences (per 10k) 279.1 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 591 | Occurrences (per 10k) 249.1 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 793 | Occurrences (per 10k) 325.8 |
Lemon Grove, CA Burglary Statistics
The total known offenses of burglary in Lemon Grove, California in 2009 was 166. Burglary is part of the violent crimes category. Based on the known offenses and its population of 23,997 in 2009 in 2009, Lemon Grove, California had 69.2 occurrences of burglary per 10k persons. In Lemon Grove there were 211 burglary offenses in 2006, 141 in 2007, and 208 in 2008.
Burglary is defined in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program as the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. The use of force to gain entry is not required to classify an offense as a burglary. Burglary in the UCR program is categorized into three sub classifications: forcible entry, unlawful entry where no force is used, and attempted forcible entry. (UCR Definition)
Did you know that a burglary occurs in the United States every 15 seconds? In 2008, there were 2.4 billion burglaries in just the U.S.A! Property loss due to burglary totaled $4.3 billion in 2008, with an average loss of $1,991 per occurrence. You may qualify for a FREE home security system; simply fill out the form on the top of this page to get a free, no-obligation quote and protect yourself from being part of these statistics.
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Lemon Grove, CAYear 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 166 | Occurrences (per 10k) 69.2 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 208 | Occurrences (per 10k) 86.9 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 141 | Occurrences (per 10k) 59.4 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 211 | Occurrences (per 10k) 86.7 |
Lemon Grove, CA Larceny Statistics
Lemon Grove, California had 200 offenses of larceny-theft reported to the police in 2009. With 23,997 in 2009 people living in Lemon Grove that year, there were 83.3 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on the statistics from the FBI, there were 319 larceny-thefts in 2006, 233 in 2007 and 288 in 2008.
Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft) is the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another. Examples are thefts of bicycles or automobile accessories, shoplifting, pocket-picking, or the stealing of any property or article which is not taken by force and violence or by fraud. Attempted larcenies are included. Embezzlement, confidence games, forgery, worthless checks, etc., are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Lemon Grove, CAYear 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 200 | Occurrences (per 10k) 83.3 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 288 | Occurrences (per 10k) 120.3 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 233 | Occurrences (per 10k) 98.2 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 319 | Occurrences (per 10k) 131.1 |
Lemon Grove, CA Motor Vehicle Crime Statistics
In 2009, Lemon Grove, California law enforcement had 109 motor vehicle thefts reported. With a population of 23,997 in 2009 in Lemon Grove, there were 45.4 occurrences of motor vehicle theft per 10k persons. The total known offenses by law enforcement of this kind in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 263, 217 and 172, respectively.
Motor vehicle theft is the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. The offense includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, etc. The taking of a motor vehicle for temporary use by persons having lawful access is excluded from this definition. (UCR Definition)
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Lemon Grove, CAYear 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 109 | Occurrences (per 10k) 45.4 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 172 | Occurrences (per 10k) 71.9 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 217 | Occurrences (per 10k) 91.5 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 263 | Occurrences (per 10k) 108.0 |
Lemon Grove, CA Arson Statistics
The total known offenses of arson in Lemon Grove in 2009 was 4. Lemon Grove, California had 1.7 occurrences of arson per 10k persons in a population of 23,997 in 2009. In Lemon Grove, California, the known offenses of arson were 9 in 2006, 4 in 2007, and 8 in 2008.
Arson is any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc. (UCR Definition)
Year 2009 | Population 23,997 | Occurrences 4 | Occurrences (per 10k) 1.7 |
Year 2008 | Population 23,937 | Occurrences 8 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.3 |
Year 2007 | Population 23,721 | Occurrences 4 | Occurrences (per 10k) 1.7 |
Year 2006 | Population 24,341 | Occurrences 9 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.7 |
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