Is it okay to walk in Del Rey, Los Angeles?

Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

Low for Los Angeles

Reported crime around the center of Del Rey is lower than in 52% of areas in Los Angeles, taking into account how many people are usually around. 51 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 Del Rey.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Los Angeles
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Low	lower than in 53% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	lower than in 51% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Moderate	higher than in 69% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Very low	lower than in 74% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Low, lower than in 52% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Low, lower than in 52% of areas.

Most reports here are from 6pm–7pm.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 14 (27%)
Theft from vehicle: 14 (27%)
Vandalism: 7 (14%)
Vehicle theft: 7 (14%)
Theft: 4 (8%)

Rising: the last 6 months were 38% busier than the city-wide trend.

Around Del Rey

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

Alla Low
Playa Vista Very low
Mar Vista Low
Westdale Low
Venice Canal Historic District High
Venice Moderate
Westchester Low
Palms Low

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.