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Los Angeles Crime Rate — March 2025

Porter Ranch vandalism ran 231% above its multi-year baseline.

PUBLISHED MARCH 2025~5 MIN READARCHIVED SNAPSHOT· /los-angeles/2025/march

Citywide incident volume was down 8.9% against the trailing twelve months in March 2025. The largest moves are summarized to the left and broken out below.

The headline is in Porter Ranch, where vandalism jumped sharply against the prior baseline. The neighborhood page (link in the sidebar) walks through the geography and timing.

FIG 1 · LEAD ANOMALYVANDALISM · PORTER RANCH · 24-MO COUNT
0918μ 7.7 · σ 4.7 · trailing 12-mo2023-042025-03ARCHIVED
Porter Ranch vandalism, monthly count over 24 months ending in March 2025. The dashed line is the trailing-12-month mean for context. The final bar (highlighted) is March. Frozen view as published.

Sustained drops worth naming

Homicide ran below trend in the trailing 12 months — 44% down from the year before. Sustained shifts often precede a baseline reset; we surface them at the same prominence as spikes.

CITEPublic Analyst.ai, “March 2025 — Los Angeles,” archived snapshot.Permanent URL: /los-angeles/2025/march
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