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Lancaster crime report: Part‑1 crimes down overall but pockets of violent crime and auto theft rises remain
Summary
LA County Sheriff's representative presented March 2025 CompStat figures showing an overall decline in Part‑1 crimes citywide but increases in some categories, including grand‑theft auto and forcible rape in the city; commissioners asked for follow up on unincorporated burglary trends.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office told the Lancaster Criminal Justice Commission that overall Part‑1 crime in the city is down year to date, even as some violent and property crime categories rose in March 2025.
The sheriff's representative said the city recorded 1,114 Part‑1 incidents in 2025 with 166 in the unincorporated area, a combined total of 1,280 and a reported overall decrease of 9.41 percent compared with the previous year. Homicides in the city were reported at four in 2025, with one in the unincorporated area. The office reported 375 grand‑theft‑auto incidents inside the city and 56 in unincorporated…
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