| Crime Type | | 2006 Total | Per 100,000 People | National per 100,000 People |
| Overall Costa Mesa Crime Index |  | 3686 | 3326.1 | 4479.3 |
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| Costa Mesa Violent Crimes |  | 306 | 276.1 | 553.5 |
| Costa Mesa Murders |  | 6 | 5.4 | 7 |
| Costa Mesa Rapes |  | 30 | 27.1 | 33.1 |
| Costa Mesa Robberies |  | 123 | 111 | 205.8 |
| Costa Mesa Aggravated Assaults |  | 147 | 132.6 | 336.5 |
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| Costa Mesa Property Crimes |  | 3380 | 3050 | 3906.1 |
| Costa Mesa Burglaries |  | 524 | 472.8 | 813.2 |
| Costa Mesa Larceny/Thefts |  | 2449 | 2209.9 | 2601.7 |
| Costa Mesa Motor Vehicle Thefts |  | 407 | 367.3 | 501.5 |
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| Costa Mesa Arsons 1 | | 11 | 9.93 | N/A |
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1 - National arson data is not available. Therefore, arson data is not used in a comparitive manner,
and arson data is excluded from property crimes total.
Notes:
- Based on the final 2006 FBI Crime Reports.
- Results are tabulated using the Costa Mesa crime collection area population of 110,819.
- Costa Mesa crime collection population may not match US Census data. Population is based on the agencies participating in the reporting.
- 2007 Costa Mesa crime stats will be available October 2008.
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COSTA MESA STATISTICS |  |
| Costa Mesa Population: |
108724 |
| Male Population: |
55694 |
| Female Population: |
53030 |
| Households: |
39206 |
| Median Age: |
32 |
| Average Household Size: |
2.69 |
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