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Crime rate in Lompoc, California (CA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Lompoc, CA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Lompoc, CA

The 2022 crime rate in Lompoc, CA is 271 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 85.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Lompoc crime rate fell by 8% compared to 2020. The number of homicides stood at 5 - an increase of 1 compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Lompoc has seen increasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Lompoc, CA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Lompoc:

270.8
Buellton:

130.4
Solvang:

119.1
Santa Maria:

369.6
Guadalupe:

85.5
Arroyo Grande:

207.6
Grover Beach:

182.4
Pismo Beach:

435.8
Goleta:

122.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Lompoc by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
3
(7.3)
1
(2.4)
2
(4.7)
3
(7.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.3)
2
(4.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(4.6)
1
(2.3)
7
(16.3)
4
(9.3)
5
(11.5)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
17
(41.4)
22
(51.8)
28
(65.2)
16
(37.1)
17
(39.0)
24
(54.8)
18
(40.5)
27
(60.6)
34
(77.4)
26
(59.5)
29
(67.7)
25
(58.3)
19
(43.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
41
(99.8)
26
(61.3)
21
(48.9)
27
(62.6)
31
(71.1)
19
(43.4)
15
(33.7)
19
(42.7)
37
(84.2)
32
(73.2)
32
(74.7)
27
(62.9)
47
(108.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
297
(722.9)
262
(617.4)
224
(521.7)
176
(408.2)
140
(321.2)
109
(248.8)
118
(265.5)
176
(395.1)
170
(386.8)
159
(363.7)
223
(520.8)
183
(426.4)
148
(341.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
225
(547.6)
154
(362.9)
232
(540.4)
312
(723.6)
311
(713.6)
186
(424.6)
69
(155.2)
219
(491.7)
225
(512.0)
178
(407.1)
238
(555.8)
175
(407.8)
107
(246.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
683
(1,662)
727
(1,713)
692
(1,612)
787
(1,825)
660
(1,514)
595
(1,358)
342
(769.5)
628
(1,410)
598
(1,361)
629
(1,439)
583
(1,362)
566
(1,319)
450
(1,038)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
47
(114.4)
51
(120.2)
47
(109.5)
67
(155.4)
80
(183.6)
73
(166.6)
56
(126.0)
130
(291.9)
151
(343.6)
144
(329.4)
236
(551.2)
231
(538.3)
288
(664.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
24
(58.4)
16
(37.7)
26
(60.6)
14
(32.5)
17
(39.0)
12
(27.4)
7
(15.7)
5
(11.2)
8
(18.2)
14
(32.0)
18
(42.0)
19
(44.3)
9
(20.8)
City-Data.com crime index336.2291.6291.6280.1242.0208.5156.3254.5291.4259.2350.9293.8270.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 69 registered sex offenders living in Lompoc, California as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lompoc is 643 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Lompoc:

291.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Lompoc:

321.6
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Lompoc:

398.2
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Lompoc:

282.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Lompoc:

322.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Lompoc:

279.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Lompoc:

199.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Lompoc:

205.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Lompoc:

235.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Lompoc:

286.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Lompoc:

359.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Lompoc:

395.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Lompoc:

467.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Lompoc:

365.6
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Lompoc:

306.5
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Lompoc:

260.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Lompoc:

238.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Lompoc:

200.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Lompoc:

228.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Lompoc:

261.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Lompoc:

202.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Lompoc:

222.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Lompoc:

212.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Lompoc:

88.4
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Lompoc:

177.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Lompoc:

246.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Lompoc:

259.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Lompoc:

205.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Lompoc:

176.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Lompoc:

209.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Lompoc:

179.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Lompoc:

153.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Lompoc:

175.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Lompoc:

178.7
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 67 (40 officers - 37 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
California average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 60 (35 officers - 34 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.82
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 56 (37 officers - 35 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.86
California average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 59 (43 officers - 39 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 65 (41 officers - 38 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.93
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 68 (45 officers - 42 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.01
California average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 61 (42 officers - 41 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.94
California average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 69 (47 officers - 45 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
California average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 68 (46 officers - 44 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.06
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 70 (48 officers - 45 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.11
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 70 (48 officers - 45 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
California average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 70 (50 officers - 47 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
California average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 71 (51 officers - 48 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.24
California average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 73 (50 officers - 47 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.24
California average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 71 (49 officers - 46 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
California average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 71 (49 officers - 44 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
California average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 72 (50 officers - 45 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
California average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 68 (48 officers - 43 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
California average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 68 (47 officers - 43 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
California average:

2.42

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Lompoc, CA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 93436.