Is it okay to walk in North Hollywood, Los Angeles?

Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

Very high for Los Angeles

Reported crime around the center of North Hollywood is higher than in 95% of areas in Los Angeles, taking into account how many people are usually around. 691 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 North Hollywood.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Los Angeles
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	High	higher than in 93% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	High	higher than in 95% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	High	higher than in 95% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Very high	among the highest 1% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Very high, higher than in 96% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): High, higher than in 92% of areas.

Most reports here are from 2pm–3pm.

What gets reported here

Public order: 139 (20%)
Simple assault: 136 (20%)
Drug offense: 112 (16%)
Theft: 78 (11%)
Theft from vehicle: 58 (8%)

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

Around North Hollywood

The areas right next to it range from moderate to 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.