The Compton CA crime rate for 2016 was 1142.01 per 100,000 population, a 14.58% increase from 2015. Explore crime rates for Compton, CA including murder, assault, and property crime statistics. Crime rates in Compton by year; Type 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020; Murders (per 100,000) 37 (38.5) 28 (29.6) 36 (38.4) 25 (25.9) 17 (17.4) 21 (21.4) 36 (36.8) 25 (25.5) 13 (13.1) 35 (35.4) 21 (21.5) 22 (22.5) 18 (18.6) 18 (18.8) Rapes (per 100,000) 42 (43.8) 48 (50.8) 36 (38.4) 25 (25.9) 45 (46.1) 33 (33.