Pacific Palisades has a very safe overall safety rating, ranking among the safest in 114 comparable areas. The area has a median home value of $1.27M (+48.1% vs area average), median household income of $160K (+68.4% vs area average), population density of 1,068 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 97.1% (+4.7% vs area average).
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles, CA receives a very safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are notably lower than what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 114 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA.
This area has significantly lower walking safety related crime rates than most neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #2 out of 114 neighborhoods analyzed.
194
Total Incidents
16.2
Monthly Average
#2 / 114
Safety Rank
Very Safe
Safety Level
Crime incidents in Pacific Palisades show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the afternoon hours, with the highest concentration at 13:00 (15 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 4:00 when incident rates drop to 2. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Los Angeles, CA can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly crime data for Pacific Palisades reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2024-11 with 0 incidents, while 2025-10 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Los Angeles experiences approximately 0 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CA neighborhoods like Pacific Palisades tend to fluctuate.
The most common type of crime in Pacific Palisades is Vandalism | Vandalism - Felony ($400 & Over, All Church Vandalisms), accounting for 28.4% of all incidents (55 cases). This is followed by Assault | Battery - Simple Assault at 23.2% (45 cases). The top three categories combined represent 65% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Los Angeles, CA helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
1,068.1
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #110 of 114 neighborhoods
-90.7% vs area average
97.1%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #9 of 114 neighborhoods
+4.7% vs area average
$1,266,603.65
average estimate
Ranks #21 of 114 neighborhoods
+48.1% vs area average
$159,637.51
average estimate
Ranks #6 of 114 neighborhoods
+68.4% vs area average
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.