Walking in Los Angeles: reported crime by neighborhood
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 · data as of Sep 19, 2026
169,070 incidents were reported to the police in Los Angeles in these 12 months, about 463 a day. Each neighborhood below is compared with the rest of Los Angeles, from very low to very high, taking into account how many people are usually around.
The map shows every block, by day and at night, and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.
Neighborhoods
- Adams-Normandie High
- Alla Low
- Alvarado Terrace Historic District High
- Angeleno Heights High
- Arleta Low
- Arlington Heights High
- Arts District Very high
- Atwater Village Low
- Baird Park Moderate
- Baldwin Hills Moderate
- Beachwood Canyon Low
- Bel Air Very low
- Beverly Glen Very low
- Beverly Grove Moderate
- Beverlywood Very low
- Boyle Heights Very high
- Brentwood Low
- Brentwood Park Very low
- Bunker Hill Moderate
- California Country Club Estates Low
- Canoga Park High
- Carthay Moderate
- Castellammare Very low
- Castle Heights Low
- Central-Alameda Moderate
- Century City Very low
- Chatsworth Low
- Chesterfield Square High
- Cheviot Hills Very low
- Chinatown High
- Civic Center Moderate
- Country Club Park High
- Cypress Park Low
- Del Rey Low
- Downtown Very high
- Eagle Rock Low
- East Hollywood High
- Echo Park High
- El Sereno Low
- Elysian Valley Low
- Encino Very low
- Exposition Park Very high
- Fairfax Moderate
- Fashion District Very high
- Financial District Very high
- Florence Very high
- Gallery Row Very high
- Glassell Park Low
- Glencrest Hills Low
- Gramercy Park High
- Granada Hills Low
- Hancock Park Low
- Harbor City Moderate
- Harbor Gateway Moderate
- Harvard Heights Very high
- Harvard Park Very high
- Highland Park Moderate
- Historic Core Very high
- Historic Filipinotown Very high
- Historic South-Central High
- Hollywood Very high
- Hollywood Dell High
- Hollywood Hills Very low
- Hollywood Hills West Low
- Holmby Hills Very low
- Hyde Park Very high
- Jefferson High
- Jefferson Park High
- Jewelry District Very high
- Koreatown Moderate
- Lake Balboa Low
- Lake View Terrace Low
- Larchmont Moderate
- Leimert Park Very high
- Lincoln Heights Moderate
- Little Armenia High
- Little Bangladesh High
- Little Ethiopia Moderate
- Little Italy Moderate
- Little Tokyo Very high
- Los Feliz Low
- Manchester Square High
- Mar Vista Low
- Mariachi Plaza High
- Mid-City Moderate
- Mid-City Heights High
- Mid-Wilshire Moderate
- Miracle Mile Low
- Mission Hills Moderate
- Montecito Heights Low
- Mount Washington Very low
- Nevin High
- New Chinatown High
- North Hills Very low
- North Hollywood Very high
- Northridge Low
- Pacoima Moderate
- Pacoima Neighborhood Council Moderate
- Palms Low
- Panorama City Moderate
- Park La Brea Moderate
- Piazza Miramare Moderate
- Pico-Robertson Low
- Pico-Union High
- Playa del Rey Very low
- Playa Vista Very low
- Porter Ranch Very low
- Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument High
- Ramona Gardens Low
- Rancho Park Low
- Reseda Moderate
- Reynier Village Low
- Roosevelt Low
- Rose Hill Low
- San Pedro Moderate
- Sawtelle Low
- Shadow Hills Very low
- Sherman Oaks Moderate
- Silver Lake Moderate
- Silver Lake Heights Moderate
- Skid Row Very high
- South Carthay Low
- South Park High
- South Park Very high
- Studio City Moderate
- Sun Valley Moderate
- Sunland Very low
- Sunset Junction Moderate
- Sylmar Low
- Tarzana Moderate
- Tehrangeles Low
- Thai Town High
- Toluca Lake Low
- Toy District Very high
- Tujunga Low
- University Hills Very low
- University Park High
- Valley Glen Low
- Valley Village Moderate
- Van Nuys High
- Venice Moderate
- Venice Canal Historic District High
- Vermont Knolls Very high
- Vermont Square High
- Vermont-Slauson Very high
- Victoria Park High
- Village Green High
- Virgil Village High
- Warner Center Low
- Watts Very high
- West Adams Moderate
- West Hills Very low
- West Los Angeles Low
- Westchester Low
- Westdale Low
- Westlake Very high
- Westside Village Low
- Westwood Very low
- Westwood Village Very low
- Whitley Heights Historic District Very high
- Wilmington High
- Wilton Historic District Moderate
- Windsor Square Moderate
- Winnetka Moderate
- Woodland Hills Moderate
- Yucca Corridor Very high
What gets reported in Los Angeles
- Simple assault: 33,913 (20%)
- Theft from vehicle: 21,708 (13%)
- Theft: 20,122 (12%)
- Vehicle theft: 16,647 (10%)
- Aggravated assault: 14,482 (9%)
- Vandalism: 14,259 (8%)
How to read this
- It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
- Levels compare areas within Los Angeles. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
- It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
- Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.
- Covers the City of Los Angeles (LAPD) only — not other cities in LA County such as Santa Monica or Long Beach.
- Locations are generalized to the hundred block by the LAPD.
Source: Los Angeles Police Department. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data as of Sep 19, 2026.