Brea, CA Analytics

May recorded 1,829 crime incidents.

April recorded 1,704 crime incidents.

March recorded 1,813 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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5,346Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 3,058
  • Burglary: 926
  • Theft: 743
  • Assault: 253
  • Arrest: 165
  • Vandalism: 152
  • Robbery: 41
  • Shooting: 8
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Brea, California.

May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 16 more crimes than March.

May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 125 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Brea, California

Over the past three months, Burglary was the most committed crime overall making up about 17% of crime in Brea, California.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Brea, California.

The most committed property crime was Burglary, making up about 55% of property crime in Brea, California.

Reported Shootings in Brea, California

We recorded 8 shootings over a three month period in Brea, California. That's an average of about 2.667 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 3, followed by March with 3 shootings, and May with 2 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Brea. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.