LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
Citywide Gang Crime Summary
MARCH, 2003

The gang crime totals were prepared by the Bureau SEU units and this report was compiled by Detective Support Division.

Gang-Related Crimes

CRIM

CATEGORY

THIS MONTH

LAST MONTH

YR-TO-
DATE

LAST
YTD

% CHG
LAST
YTD

5YR
AVERAGE

% CHG TO
5YR AVERAGE

1

Homicide

26

16

70

105

-33.3

57.6

21.5

2

Attempt Homicide

86

50

222

204

8.8

160.2

38.6

3

Felony Assault

267

201

736

866

-15.0

699.0

5.3

4

* Attacks on Police Officers

6

0

9

19

-52.6

25.6

-64.8

5

Robbery

265

244

783

686

14.1

667.0

17.4

6

Shots Inhabited Dwell

15

14

47

122

-61.5

60.0

-21.7

7

Kidnap

5

7

17

20

-15.0

19.2

-11.5

8

Rape

2

4

9

22

-59.1

16.6

-45.8

9

Arson

0

1

1

0

0.0

0.6

66.7

10

** Witness Intimidation

63

63

202

195

3.6

149.6

35.0

11

Extortion

3

1

7

3

133.3

4.0

75.0

12

Carjacking

13

7

43

54

-20.4

43.2

-0.5
 

TOTAL

751

608

2146

2296

-6.5

1902.6

12.8

 
 

VICTS
THIS MONTH

THIS MONTH
LAST YEAR

INCIDENTS
THIS MONTH

THIS MONTH
LAST YEAR

% CHANGE
INCIDENTS

DRIVE-BY
SHOOTINGS

141

149

97

105

-7.6

YTD TOTAL

344

415

221

292

-24.3

Count of Los Angeles City gangs and gang members

GANGS

NUMBER

MEMBERSHIP

Hispanic

204

30,116

Crip

107

11,952

Blood

43

4,704

Asian

32

1,662

Stoner

16

701

White

5

899

TOTALS:

407

50,034

* Includes Battery, ADW and Attempt Murders on Police Officers
** Includes Terrorist Threats

MARCH 2003, SUMMARY REPORT GANG-RELATED CRIMES

GEOGRAPHIC
AREA

THIS MONTH

LAST MONTH

YEAR-TO-
DATE

LAST
YTD

% CHG
LYTD

YTD
5YR AVERAGE

% CHG
TO 5YR AVERAGE
*** GEOGRAPHIC BUREAU: CENTRAL ***

CENTRAL

21

6

32

18

77.8

25.4

26.0

HOLLENBECK

93

67

263

173

52.0

159.6

64.8

NEWTON

83

60

219

167

31.1

150.0

46.0

NORTHEAST

66

65

217

276

-21.4

172.2

26.0

RAMPART

46

43

149

199

-25.1

138.0

8.0

BUREAU TOTALS:

309

241

880

833

5.6

645.2

36.4
*** GEOGRAPHIC BUREAU: SOUTH ***

77TH STREET

128

92

300

268

11.9

263.8

13.7

HARBOR

17

18

60

96

-37.5

76.0

-21.1

SOUTHEAST

68

40

153

347

-55.9

227.2

-32.7

SOUTHWEST

33

40

126

119

5.9

120.2

4.8

BUREAU TOTALS:

246

190

639

830

-23.0

687.2

-7.0
*** GEOGRAPHIC BUREAU: VALLEY ***

DEVONSHIRE

17

10

55

77

-28.6

64.8

-15.1

FOOTHILL

49

43

138

108

27.8

97.0

42.3

NO. HOLLYWOOD

18

23

64

57

12.3

54.2

18.1

VAN NUYS

26

26

79

57

38.6

63.2

25.0

WEST VALLEY

6

6

28

41

-31.7

44.4

-36.9

BUREAU TOTALS:

116

108

364

340

7.1

323.6

12.5
*** GEOGRAPHIC BUREAU: WEST ***

HOLLYWOOD

34

24

101

110

-8.2

83.6

20.8

PACIFIC

12

5

27

35

-22.9

39.4

-31.5

WEST LOS ANGELES

7

1

14

25

-44.0

19.0

-26.3

WILSHIRE

27

39

121

123

-1.6

104.6

15.7

BUREAU TOTALS:

80

69

263

293

-10.2

246.6

6.7
*** BUREAU TOTALS ***

CENTRAL

309

241

880

833

5.6

645.2

36.4

SOUTH

246

190

639

830

-23.0

687.2

-7.0

VALLEY

116

108

364

340

7.1

323.6

12.5

WEST

80

69

263

293

-10.2

246.6

6.7

BUREAU TOTALS:

751

608

2146

2296

-6.5

1902.6

12.8