Is it okay to walk in Chatsworth, Los Angeles?

Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

Low for Los Angeles

Reported crime around the center of Chatsworth is higher than in 61% of areas in Los Angeles, taking into account how many people are usually around. 122 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Chatsworth.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Los Angeles
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Low	higher than in 61% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	higher than in 54% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	higher than in 54% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	High	higher than in 89% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Low, higher than in 61% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Low, higher than in 61% of areas.

Most reports here are from 7am–8am.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 30 (25%)
Drug offense: 24 (20%)
Public order: 15 (12%)
Theft from vehicle: 13 (11%)
Vehicle theft: 10 (8%)

Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.

Around Chatsworth

The areas right next to it range from very low to moderate.

Porter Ranch Very low
Canoga Park High
Northridge Low
Winnetka Moderate
West Hills Very low
Granada Hills Low
Warner Center Low
Reseda Moderate

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.