PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE DATA SETS Los Angeles County Table of Contents Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 3 Population ....................................................................................................................... 4 2017 Population Estimate by Race/Ethnicity................................................................ 5 Population Estimates and Projections by Race/Ethnicity ............................................. 6 2017 Population Estimate by Age ................................................................................ 7 Population Estimates and Projections by Age.............................................................. 8 Crimes ............................................................................................................................. 9 2017 Reported Violent Crimes ................................................................................... 10 2017 Reported Property Crimes ................................................................................ 10 Reported Crimes, 2011 – 2017 .................................................................................. 11 Arrests ........................................................................................................................... 12 Number of Arrests for Different Types of Crimes ....................................................... 13 Number of Arrests by Race/Ethnicity ......................................................................... 14 2017 Arrests by Race/Ethnicity .................................................................................. 14 Number of Arrests by Age .......................................................................................... 15 2017 Arrests by Age .................................................................................................. 15 Jails ............................................................................................................................... 16 Average Daily Population of Jail Inmates ................................................................... 16 Proportion of Male and Female Inmates .................................................................... 17 Proportion of Sentenced and Unsentenced Inmates .................................................. 17 2 Los Angeles County Introduction This document presents a sample of demographic and criminological information from publicly accessible data files. In addition to presenting summaries of information contained in the files, links to official publications and datasets have been provided. This summary is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of publicly accessible files. Relevant data are available from a number of sources and can be accessed online and through other mechanisms. 3 Los Angeles County Population: 10,283,729 This section presents information on the demographic characteristics of the population in Los Angeles County. These data come from the California Department of Finance’s E-4: Population Estimates for Cities, Counties and the State, 2011-2018 with 2010 Census Benchmark, May 2018 report (http://www.dof.ca.gov/Forecasting/Demographics/Estimates/E-4/2010-18/). Population Estimates 2011 - 2018 10,600,000 10,400,000 10,283,729 10,231,271 10,180,169 10,200,000 10,149,661 10,088,458 10,020,599 10,000,000 9,949,794 9,871,802 9,800,000 9,600,000 9,400,000 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 4 Los Angeles County The information on the race/ethnicity composition of the Los Angeles County’s population comes from the California Department of Finance’s P-1: State Population Projections (2010-2060) by Race/Ethnicity - Hispanic Combined, January 2018 report (http://www.dof.ca.gov/Forecasting/Demographics/Projections/). 2017 Population Estimate by Race/Ethnicity White Hispanic (any race) 26.7% 48.8% White Black American Indian Native Alaskan Black Asian 7.9% Native Hawaiian American Indian Pacific Islander Native Alaskan Multi-Racial (2 or 0.2% more races) Asian Hispanic (any race) 14.1% Multi-Racial (2 or Native Hawaiian more races) Pacific Islander 2.0% 0.2% 5 Los Angeles County Population Estimates and Projections by Race/Ethnicity Race/Ethnicity Estimates Projections Recodeᵃ 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2020 2030 White 2,746,712 2,752,583 2,750,607 2,751,235 2,748,525 2,740,584 2,745,583 2,751,309 2,762,923 2,817,499 Black 824,059 826,020 824,885 823,942 820,790 815,775 814,075 812,171 808,205 782,769 AIAN 19,507 19,652 19,730 19,867 19,966 20,031 20,276 20,498 20,992 22,974 Asian 1,354,346 1,370,453 1,387,233 1,405,107 1,422,857 1,435,853 1,447,696 1,459,194 1,481,610 1,571,900 NHPI 23,281 23,522 23,731 23,953 24,121 24,179 24,358 24,541 24,858 26,085 MR 185,503 189,778 193,674 197,482 200,760 203,639 207,479 211,310 218,828 252,930 Hispanic (any race) 4,748,122 4,808,242 4,856,423 4,903,024 4,942,463 4,975,042 5,012,325 5,048,792 5,117,620 5,394,457 AIAN = American Indian/Alaska Native NHPI = Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander MR = Multi-Racial 6 Los Angeles County The information on the race/ethnicity and age composition of the Los Angeles County’s population comes from the California Department of Finance’s P-2: County Population Projections (2010-2060) by Age, May 2018 report (http://www.dof.ca.gov/Forecasting/Demographics/Projections/). 2017 Population Estimate by Age 80-89 90+ 2.8% 0.7% 70-79 0-9 0-9 5.6% 12.4% 10-19 60-69 20-29 10.1% 10-19 30-39 13.1% 40-49 50-59 50-59 13.1% 60-69 20-29 70-79 14.4% 80-89 40-49 90+ 13.7% 30-39 13.9% 7 Los Angeles County Population Estimates and Projections by Age Estimates Projections Population 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2020 2030 0-9 1,280,624 1,285,346 1,288,851 1,290,701 1,289,098 1,280,561 1,271,207 1,260,019 1,239,976 1,087,570 10-19 1,428,070 1,415,480 1,396,841 1,380,197 1,363,563 1,349,859 1,345,149 1,343,778 1,336,845 1,309,233 20-29 1,493,903 1,487,536 1,482,751 1,479,043 1,475,468 1,477,486 1,482,452 1,488,411 1,497,018 1,429,521 30-39 1,429,158 1,438,177 1,445,486 1,450,553 1,446,449 1,439,155 1,430,791 1,417,655 1,380,843 1,370,214 40-49 1,428,357 1,433,531 1,428,056 1,422,544 1,417,900 1,412,388 1,410,802 1,408,817 1,398,830 1,364,013 50-59 1,257,783 1,285,999 1,310,286 1,329,924 1,341,734 1,344,187 1,348,703 1,352,521 1,371,795 1,365,830 60-69 821,313 859,358 895,079 935,001 977,882 1,013,579 1,042,439 1,072,601 1,134,086 1,287,063 70-79 449,158 465,249 483,567 503,697 524,240 544,841 576,417 608,742 675,290 1,008,191 80-89 257,871 262,125 266,302 271,504 277,543 282,392 288,628 295,968 313,254 516,444 90+ 55,293 57,449 59,064 61,446 65,605 70,655 75,204 79,303 87,099 130,535 8 Los Angeles County Crimes This section presents information on the number and type of reported crimes in Los Angeles County. The information summarized in this section comes from the California Department of Justice’s Crime and Clearance Data 1985-2017 file (https://openjustice.doj.ca.gov/data), and also appears in the annual Crime in California publication (https://oag.ca.gov/cjsc/pubs). This section includes: charts and tables summarizing offense categories. 2017 Reported Crimes Violent 19% Violent Property Property 81% 9 Los Angeles County 2017 Reported Violent Crimes Homicide Rape 1.0% 7.2% Homicide Rape Robbery 35.2% Robbery Aggravated Assault Aggravated 56.7% Assault 2017 Reported Property Crimes Burglary Burglary 18.9% Motor Vehicle Theft Motor Vehicle Theft Larceny- Larceny- 19.1% Theft Theft 62.1% 10 Los Angeles County Reported Crimes, 2011 – 2017 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Violent 46,116 44,556 40,384 42,725 50,466 56,351 59,924 Homicide 569 600 543 526 592 622 580 Rape 1,904 1,976 1,752 2,327 3,913 4,153 4,302 Robbery 19,905 18,923 16,783 16,123 17,682 20,147 21,089 Aggravated Assault 23,738 23,057 21,306 23,804 28,279 31,429 33,953 Property 228,174 232,266 228,419 218,387 240,050 252,224 248,714 Burglary 49,336 49,107 48,172 44,011 45,396 46,918 46,972 Motor Vehicle Theft 40,482 40,555 38,935 37,325 43,889 47,496 47,406 Larceny-Theft 138,356 142,604 141,312 137,051 150,765 157,810 154,336 11 Los Angeles County Arrests This section presents information on the number of arrests made by reporting law enforcement agencies in Los Angeles County. The information summarized in this section includes the number of arrests for different types of offenses, the race/ethnicity of arrestees, and the ages of arrestees. Information reported in this section comes from the California Department of Justice’s 10 Year Arrest Data 2008-2017 file (https://openjustice.doj.ca.gov/data), and also appears in the annual Crime in California publication (https://oag.ca.gov/cjsc/pubs). Two important caveats to keep in mind: • the number of arrests represent the number of arrests made, not the number of individuals arrested (a person can be arrested more than one time) • the reported arrest offense is the most serious offense (the one with the most severe possible sanction). 12 Los Angeles County Number of Arrests for Different Types of Crimes 2013 – 2017 200,000 190,044 188,185 181,597 177,676 180,000 171,897 160,000 140,000 120,000 110,536 109,136 100,000 80,000 75,433 75,131 75,501 60,000 40,000 20,000 2,568 2,189 1,277 863 614 - 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Total Felony Total Misdemeanor Total Status 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Total Felony 110,536 109,136 75,433 75,131 75,501 Violent 27,159 28,251 28,194 27,804 28,746 Property 27,374 24,786 19,041 19,914 20,213 Drug 35,972 36,372 9,753 8,970 7,302