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LAPD reports 19% drop in homicides to 230 in 2025; clearance rate reported at 68%
Los Angeles City Council · February 26, 2026
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Summary
In its 2025 annual review, the LAPD reported 230 homicides — a 19% decrease from 2024 — and said 68% of 2025 homicides (156 cases) were cleared; the chief cautioned mixed results in other violent and property-crime categories.
The Los Angeles Police Department released its 2025 annual review, reporting a decline in homicides and an improvement in homicide clearance rates while noting mixed outcomes across other crime categories.
A department presenter (Speaker 23) said there were 230 homicides in 2025,…
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