Santa Monica Home & Business Security and Local Guide

For a Santa Monica apartment, condo or house, review accessible windows, patio doors and the route from parking to the living area. Shared entrances need a plan that respects building rules. For shops and offices, include rear doors and closing routines.

Home and business alarm options

ALARM21 helps with alarms for homes, small offices, medical offices and stores. Ask about Alula Connect+ and cellular monitoring options, or an assessment of existing equipment. Equipment, compatibility and service terms are confirmed in your quote.

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Santa Monica: 2025 reported crime

Source population: 90,193 residents. Rates are annual reported offenses per 100,000 residents.

2025 citywide crime counts and rates
CategoryOffensesRate per 100,000
Violent crime559619.8
Property crime3,6474,043.6
Burglary596660.8

Source: Table8.xlsx, “Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City, 2025.” Rate = offenses ÷ population × 100,000, rounded to one decimal. Burglary is included in property crime. Citywide rates are not neighborhood rates or an individual's risk and do not adjust for visitors. FBI crime data resources.

Local information and savings

Check your utility account, address and current program eligibility before buying. Energy rebates are not advertised here as alarm rebates.

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