Moving from London, OH to Los Angeles, CA?
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Is London or Los Angeles Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, London is safer than Los Angeles (Safety Score 80/100 vs 35/100), with a total crime rate of 847 per 100,000 versus 2,212 for Los Angeles — 62% lower. London has lower rates in 6 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in robbery, where London has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Los Angeles is 357.4x 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 London, OH?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | London | Los Angeles | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 847.2 | 2,212.5 | -1,365.3 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 122.4 | 728.5 | -606.2 |
| Murder Rate | 9.4 | 7.0 | +2.5 |
| Rape Rate | 18.8 | 40.3 | -21.5 |
| Robbery Rate | 0.0 | 209.9 | -209.9 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 94.1 | 471.4 | -377.2 |
| Property Crime Rate | 724.8 | 1,483.9 | -759.1 |
| Burglary Rate | 94.1 | 372.8 | -278.6 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 611.9 | 851.5 | -239.6 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 18.8 | 259.6 | -240.8 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from London, OH to Los Angeles, CA?
An out-of-state move adds new driver's license, plates, voter registration and deadlines that differ by state. The Moving Checklist Planner dates every task from your move-in day — seven tabs for Google Sheets or Excel, $12 once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is London or Los Angeles safer?
London is safer with a total crime rate of 847 per 100K vs 2,212 for Los Angeles — a 62% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
London has a violent crime rate of 122.4 per 100K while Los Angeles has 728.5. London has lower violent crime.
About London, OH
London, Ohio, the county seat of Madison County, is a small city west of Columbus. It's known for its annual London Strawberry Festival and sits in a predominantly rural agricultural region. With a safety score of 80/100 and a population coverage of 10,623, London has a total crime rate of 847.2 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.