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10 years of crime, budget, and public safety data — updated from official sources
Part 1 Crimes (Serious)
Homicide, rape, robbery, assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, arson
Part 2 Crimes
Simple assault, vandalism, fraud, drug offenses, DUI, disorderly conduct, weapons
Part 1 Crime Breakdown by Type
Individual crime categories tracked over 10 years
Part 2 Crime Breakdown by Type
Less serious offense categories tracked over 10 years
Crime Data Table
Revenue vs Expenditure
Total city budget — revenue and spending over 10 fiscal years
Budget Deficit / Surplus
Revenue minus expenditure by fiscal year
General Fund
General fund revenue vs expenditure
Budget Data Table
Police Calls for Service
Total annual calls to SMPD — 911 and non-emergency
Retail, Office & Residential Vacancy Rates
Percentage of available commercial and residential space — Santa Monica (2014–2025)
Office Vacancy Rate
Downtown & Westside office market — elevated since 2020 tech retrenchment
Retail Vacancy Rate
Citywide retail availability — at decade high in 2025
Vacancy Rate Data Table
Annual Visitors to Santa Monica
Total visitor count (millions) — 2014–2025
Transient Occupancy Tax Revenue
Hotel tax collected by city ($M) — key general fund revenue driver
Hotel Occupancy Rate & ADR
Annual average occupancy (%) and average daily rate ($)
Tourism Data Table
Past Poll Results
Historical community sentiment
All 88 LA County Cities
Ranked by composite score (Part 1 crime rate + Part 2 crime rate + budget deficit %) — 2024 data. Rank #1 = best.
| Rank | City | Part 1 Rate (per 100k) |
Part 2 Rate (per 100k) |
Deficit % | Score |
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