OkayToWalkIs it okay to walk in Whitley Heights Historic District, Los Angeles?
Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Very high for Los Angeles
Reported crime around the center of Whitley Heights Historic District is higher than in 98% of areas in Los Angeles, taking into account how many people are usually around. 1,339 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 Whitley Heights Historic District.
See Whitley Heights Historic District on the map
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By kind of crime
| Kind | Level | Compared with the rest of Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping | Very high | higher than in 97% of areas |
| PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson | Very high | among the highest 1% of areas |
| VehicleCar theft and break-ins | High | higher than in 93% of areas |
| Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses | High | higher than in 94% of areas |
Day and night
- By day (6am–6pm): High, higher than in 94% of areas.
- At night (6pm–6am): Very high, among the highest 1% of areas.
Most reports here are from 11pm–12am.
What gets reported here
- Theft: 315 (24%)
- Simple assault: 238 (18%)
- Shoplifting: 149 (11%)
- Theft from vehicle: 108 (8%)
- Aggravated assault: 104 (8%)
Rising: the last 6 months were 27% busier than the city-wide trend.
Around Whitley Heights Historic District
The areas right next to it range from high to very high.
- Yucca Corridor Very high
- Hollywood Dell High
- Hollywood Very high
- Hollywood Hills Very low
- Beachwood Canyon Low
- Thai Town High
- Little Armenia High
- Larchmont 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.
Source: Los Angeles Police Department. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data as of Sep 19, 2026.