LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
Citywide Gang Crime Summary
August, 1999

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The gang crime totals were prepared by the bureau CRASH units and this report was compiled by Detective Support Division

Gang-Related Crimes  


CRIME


CATEGORY


THIS MONTH


LAST MONTH


YR-TO-
DATE


LAST
YTD

% CHG
LAST
YTD


5YR
TREND

% CHG TO
5YR TREND

1

Homicide

11

19

84

119

-29.4

156.2

-46.2

2

Attempt Homicide

41

62

340

240

41.7

315.0

7.9

3

Felony Assault

214

196

1740

1494

16.5

1823.6

-4.6

4

* Attacks on Police Officers

23

9

121

129

-6.2

91.6

32.1

5

Robbery

218

198

1950

2140

-8.9

2463.0

-20.8

6

Shots Inhabited Dwell

12

16

113

70

61.4

80.4

40.5

7

Kidnap

12

5

50

38

31.6

37.2

34.4

8

Rape

7

7

70

55

27.3

68.6

2.0

9

Arson

1

0

5

3

66.7

5.6

-10.7

10

** Witness Intimidation

32

49

305

272

12.1

235.6

29.5

11

Extortion

0

1

4

10

-60.0

12.6

-68.3

12

*** Carjacking

20

16

137

111

23.4

122.8

11.6
 

TOTAL

591

578

4919

4681

5.1

5412.2

-9.1

 

 

VICTS
THIS MONTH

THIS MONTH
LAST YEAR

INCIDENTS
THIS MONTH

THIS MONTH
LAST YEAR

% CHANGE
INCIDENTS

DRIVE-BY
SHOOTINGS

70

94

55

67

-17.9

YTD TOTAL

641

344

427

271

57.6

 

County of Los Angeles City gangs and gang members

GANGS

NUMBER

MEMBERSHIP

Hispanic

204

37,083

Crip

107

14,651

Blood

43

5,934

Asian

32

1,943

Stoner

16

829

White

5

156

TOTALS:

407

60,596

     * Includes Battery, ADW and Attempt Murders on PoliceOfficers
   ** Includes Terrorist Threats
*** Carjacking only statted from May, 1995

AUGUST, 1999, 
SUMMARY REPORT
GANG-RELATED CRIMES


GEOGRAPHIC
AREA


THIS MONTH


LAST MONTH


YEAR-TO-
DATE


LAST
YTD


% CHG
LYTD

YR-TO-
DATE
5YR TREND

YTD % CHG
TO 5YR TREND
*** GEOGRAPHIC BUREAU: CENTRAL ***

CENTRAL

3

5

43

155

-72.3

141.1

-69.5

HOLLENBECK

35

25

369

534

-30.9

574.8

-35.8

NEWTON

37

51

388

470

-17.4

386.6

0.4

NORTHEAST

29

47

308

384

-19.8

431.0

-28.5

RAMPART

59

50

331

361

-8.3

477.0

-30.6

BUREAU TOTALS:

163

178

1439

1904

-24.4

2010.5

-28.4
*** GEOGRAPHIC BUREAU: SOUTH ***

77TH STREET

43

31

765

511

49.7

548.2

39.5

HARBOR

2

14

113

333

-66.1

233.8

-51.7

SOUTHEAST

58

47

491

307

59.9

506.8

-3.1

SOUTHWEST

42

59

401

357

12.3

453.0

-11.5

BUREAU TOTALS:

145

151

1770

1508

17.4

1741.8

1.6
*** GEOGRAPHIC BUREAU: VALLEY ***

DEVONSHIRE

45

43

260

142

83.1

171.0

52.0

FOOTHILL

47

43

269

172

56.4

269.6

-0.2

NO. HOLLYWOOD

26

28

152

176

-13.6

186.8

-18.6

VAN NUYS

43

28

232

238

-2.5

242.2

-4.2

WEST VALLEY

32

16

141

143

-1.4

169.0

-16.6

BUREAU TOTALS:

193

158

1054

871

21.0

1038.6

1.5
*** GEOGRAPHIC BUREAU: WEST ***

HOLLYWOOD

23

18

164

118

39.0

253.4

-35.3

PACIFIC

25

26

129

92

40.2

128.8

0.2

WEST LOS ANGELES

1

10

46

39

17.9

68.2

-32.6

WILSHIRE

41

37

317

149

112.8

283.0

12.0

BUREAU TOTALS:

90

91

656

398

64.8

733.4

-10.6