blog post Violent Crimes Involving Guns Drive Recent Rise in Crime By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Oct 19, 2022 Oct 19, 2022 ... While overall violent crime in California has risen slightly during the pandemic, homicides by firearms and aggravated assaults involving a ...
Fact Sheet Crime Trends in California By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Oct 5, 2022 Oct 19, 2022 ... In 2021, aggravated assaults were 67% of reported violent crimes; 24% were robberies, 8% were rape, and 1% were homicides. California's violent ...
blog post Crime Trends in Context By Magnus Lofstrom Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 ... The state also experienced a 39% rise in aggravated assaults involving a firearm. And while Contra Costa was one of only two of the 15 ...
blog post Two Years of Wide Variation in Crime Trends By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Mar 21, 2022 Mar 21, 2022 ... Increases in crime during the first year and a half of the pandemic—particularly in homicide and aggravated assault—have been troubling, ...
blog post Historic Law Aims to Improve Police Accountability and Transparency By Deepak Premkumar, Shannon McConville Feb 25, 2022 Feb 25, 2022 ... The arrests were most often for aggravated and simple assaults, ... figure - Assault is the most common reason officers are arrested in ...
blog post Concerns about Crime Are Up, Ratings of Police Have Declined By Dean Bonner Feb 14, 2022 Feb 14, 2022 ... ... increases in some crimes—including homicides, aggravated assaults, car break-ins, and auto thefts—in four major cities across the state.
blog post After Decreases in 2020, Both Property and Violent Crimes Are Up in 2021 By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Dec 14, 2021 Dec 14, 2021 ... While there were more reported crimes for all four violent offenses (homicide, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault), about three-fourths ...
Report Police Use of Force and Misconduct in California By Deepak Premkumar, Alexandria Gumbs, Shannon McConville, Renee Hsia Oct 26, 2021 Aggravated assault is the most common reason officers are arrested in California (85 arrests from 2007 to 2016, or 10% of all arrests), with simple assault ...
blog post Recent State Crime Trends Mostly Mirror the Nation By Magnus Lofstrom, Brandon Martin Oct 8, 2021 Oct 8, 2021 ... In California, aggravated assaults also increased, while robberies went down. California saw a similar decline in the property crime rate ...
blog post Homicides Climb for Most California Counties in 2020 By Magnus Lofstrom Jul 16, 2021 Jul 16, 2021 ... These jumps were driven by gun homicides, and guns played an increasing role in robberies and aggravated assaults.