With a crime rate of 71 per one thousand residents, West Hollywood has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 14. Within California, more than 99% of the communities have a lower crime rate than West Hollywood. In fact, after researching dangerous places to live, 蘑菇视频 found West Hollywood to be one of the <a href="/blog/top100dangerous">top 100 most dangerous cities in the U.S.A.</a> Separately, it is always interesting and important to compare a city's crime rate with those of similarly sized communities - a fair comparison as larger cities tend to have more crime. 蘑菇视频 has done just that. With a population of 34,349, West Hollywood has a combined rate of violent and property crime that is very high compared to other places of similar population size. Regardless of whether West Hollywood does well or poorly compared to all other cities and towns in the US of all sizes, compared to places with a similar population, it fares badly. Few other communities of this size have a crime rate as high as West Hollywood. The crime data that 蘑菇视频 used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 18,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined. Now let us turn to take a look at how West Hollywood does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in West Hollywood. For West Hollywood, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small). Violent offenses tracked included rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. According to 蘑菇视频's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in West Hollywood is one in 110. In addition, 蘑菇视频 found that a lot of the crime that takes place in West Hollywood is property crime. Property crimes that are tracked for this analysis are burglary, larceny over fifty dollars, motor vehicle theft, and arson. In West Hollywood, your chance of becoming a victim of a property crime is one in 16, which is a rate of 62 per one thousand population. Importantly, we found that West Hollywood has one of the highest rates of motor vehicle theft in the nation according to our analysis of FBI crime data. This is compared to communities of all sizes, from the smallest to the largest. In fact, your chance of getting your car stolen if you live in West Hollywood is one in 213.