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Beaver Falls vs Los Angeles Crime Comparison

Side-by-side crime rates, safety scores, and trends based on FBI data.

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Is Beaver Falls or Los Angeles Safer?

According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Beaver Falls is safer than Los Angeles (Safety Score 63/100 vs 35/100), with a total crime rate of 1,317 per 100,000 versus 2,212 for Los Angeles — 40% lower. Beaver Falls has lower rates in 5 of 7 crime categories.

The biggest difference is in robbery, where Beaver Falls has a 84% lower rate.

Note: Los Angeles is 324.6x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.

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Beaver Falls — 1-Year Trend

Increasing Violent Flat Property Increasing Total

Los Angeles — 5-Year Trend

Flat Violent Decreasing Property Decreasing Total

Beaver Falls, PA

Beaver Falls, PA
Safety Score 63/100
Coverage 11,696
Total Crime Rate 1,316.7
Category Wins 5/7

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA
Safety Score 35/100
Coverage 3,796,352
Total Crime Rate 2,212.5
Category Wins 2/7

Detailed Crime Rate Comparison

Crime Type Beaver Falls Los Angeles Difference
Total Crime Rate 1,316.7 2,212.5 -895.8
Violent Crime Rate 196.7 728.5 -531.9
Murder Rate 34.2 7.0 +27.3
Rape Rate 8.6 40.3 -31.8
Robbery Rate 34.2 209.9 -175.7
Aggravated Assault Rate 119.7 471.4 -351.7
Property Crime Rate 1,120.0 1,483.9 -363.9
Burglary Rate 68.4 372.8 -304.4
Larceny-Theft Rate 957.6 851.5 +106.1
Motor Vehicle Theft Rate 94.1 259.6 -165.6

All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beaver Falls or Los Angeles safer?

Beaver Falls is safer with a total crime rate of 1,317 per 100K vs 2,212 for Los Angeles — a 40% difference.

How do violent crime rates compare?

Beaver Falls has a violent crime rate of 196.7 per 100K while Los Angeles has 728.5. Beaver Falls has lower violent crime.

About Beaver Falls, PA

Beaver Falls, a city in Beaver County, sits along the Beaver River. Once a bustling industrial hub and home to Geneva College, its population has declined from its peak. With a safety score of 63/100 and a population coverage of 11,696, Beaver Falls has a total crime rate of 1,316.7 per 100,000 residents.

About Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, a sprawling Southern California metropolis, is a major Pacific Rim gateway, home to Hollywood's film industry. Its diverse population of nearly 4 million people resides across a vast urban landscape bordered by mountains and the Pacific Ocean. With a safety score of 35/100 and a population coverage of 3,796,352, Los Angeles has a total crime rate of 2,212.5 per 100,000 residents.

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