90016 Safety Report
ZIP • LOS ANGELES, CASummary
90016 has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 103 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $666K (-27.8% vs area average), median household income of $75K (-22.0% vs area average), population density of 12,790 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 91.19% (+0.5% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for 90016
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 90016 in Los Angeles, CA receives a moderate overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are somewhat higher than what's typical for the city. This zip was compared against 103 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 zip in Los Angeles, CA.
Walking Safety
This area has somewhat higher walking safety related crime rates than average for zips in the region. This area ranks #73 out of 103 zips analyzed.
1,464
Total Incidents
122.0
Monthly Average
#73 / 103
Safety Rank
Moderate
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in 90016 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the afternoon hours, with the highest concentration at 12:00 (136 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 5:00 when incident rates drop to 11. 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 Trend
Monthly crime data for 90016 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 zip in Los Angeles experiences approximately 0 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CA neighborhoods like 90016 tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in 90016 is Trespassing | Trespassing, accounting for 18.8% of all incidents (275 cases). This is followed by Vandalism | Vandalism - Felony ($400 & Over, All Church Vandalisms) at 17.6% (257 cases). The top three categories combined represent 54% 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.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
12,789.72
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #37 of 103 zips
+4.5% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
91.2%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #58 of 102 zips
+0.5% vs area average
Median Home Value
$665,712.87
average estimate
Ranks #69 of 100 zips
-27.8% vs area average
Median Household Income
$74,859.67
average estimate
Ranks #66 of 99 zips
-22.0% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.