According to a new FBI crime report, most categories of serious violent and property crime numbers in San Luis Obispo County were down. But according to the Tribune, some unincorporated areas of the county reported a 36% increase in violent crime, including a spike of five homicides. The Sheriff’s Office reported five murders in 2019, 26 rapes, five robberies, and 145 instances of aggravated assault. Paso Robles Police also reported an increase in violent crime and property crimes.