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Is Hopkins or Los Angeles Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Hopkins is safer than Los Angeles (Safety Score 54/100 vs 35/100), with a total crime rate of 1,582 per 100,000 versus 2,212 for Los Angeles — 28% lower. Hopkins has lower rates in 6 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Hopkins has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Los Angeles is 205.7x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Quiz: which of these is MORE DANGEROUS than Hopkins, MN?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Hopkins | Los Angeles | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 1,582.3 | 2,212.5 | -630.2 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 287.2 | 728.5 | -441.3 |
| Murder Rate | 0.0 | 7.0 | -7.0 |
| Rape Rate | 48.8 | 40.3 | +8.5 |
| Robbery Rate | 59.6 | 209.9 | -150.3 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 173.4 | 471.4 | -298.0 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,295.1 | 1,483.9 | -188.8 |
| Burglary Rate | 200.5 | 372.8 | -172.3 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 910.4 | 851.5 | +58.9 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 184.2 | 259.6 | -75.4 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Hopkins, MN to Los Angeles, CA?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hopkins or Los Angeles safer?
Hopkins is safer with a total crime rate of 1,582 per 100K vs 2,212 for Los Angeles — a 28% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Hopkins has a violent crime rate of 287.2 per 100K while Los Angeles has 728.5. Hopkins has lower violent crime.
About Hopkins, MN
Hopkins, Minnesota, a first-ring suburb west of Minneapolis, boasts a rich history, once home to the Raspberry Festival. Its population of around 19,000 residents reflects a diverse mix of ages and backgrounds. With a safety score of 54/100 and a population coverage of 18,454, Hopkins has a total crime rate of 1,582.3 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.