Everyone from celebrities to small business owners in the Los Angeles area is no stranger to crime rate and activity. Daily crime ranges from home invasions, smash and grabs, vandalism, break-ins, armed robberies and more. Unfortunately, with rising prices and general unrest, criminals are becoming bolder and smarter in their approach to crime. It’s not unusual for news reports to include shocking robberies that occur even in broad daylight, in busy residential or business areas.