Is it okay to walk in Harbor City, Los Angeles?

Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

Moderate for Los Angeles

Reported crime around the center of Harbor City is higher than in 71% of areas in Los Angeles, taking into account how many people are usually around. 153 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 Harbor City.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Los Angeles
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Moderate	higher than in 73% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	lower than in 53% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Moderate	higher than in 75% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 67% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Moderate, higher than in 78% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Low, higher than in 57% of areas.

Most reports here are from 8pm–9pm.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 44 (29%)
Theft from vehicle: 23 (15%)
Vehicle theft: 17 (11%)
Vandalism: 15 (10%)
Aggravated assault: 12 (8%)

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

Around Harbor City

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

Wilmington High
Piazza Miramare Moderate
San Pedro Moderate
Little Italy Moderate
Harbor Gateway Moderate
Roosevelt Low
Watts Very high
Gramercy Park High

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.