| General Information | | |
| City Name | Lemon Grove | |
| State | California | |
| Population 2000 | 24,918 | |
| Housing Units | 8,722 | |
| Total Area | 4 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 4 square miles | |
| Population Density | 6,557 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 2,295 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | | |
| Violent Crimes | 170 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 12 | |
| Robberies | 65 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 92 | |
| Violent Crimes | 170 | |
| Property Crimes | 793 | |
| Burglaries | 211 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 319 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 263 | |
| Arsons | 9 | |