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Crime alerts for Mount Washington, Boyle Heights, other L.A. neighborhoods

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Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in 13 L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times’ Crime L.A. database.

Four neighborhoods reported a significant increase in violent crime. Mount Washington (A) was the most unusual, recording four reports compared with a weekly average of 0.5 over the last three months.

Boyle Heights (B) topped the list of 10 neighborhoods with property crime alerts. It recorded 38 property crimes compared with its weekly average of 27.5 over the last three months.

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Boyle Heights also triggered an alert for violent crime.

Alerts are based on an analysis of crime reports for July 17 to 23, the most recent seven days for which data are available.

Violent crime up significantly

NeighborhoodAverageReports
Mount Washington 0.54
Boyle Heights 8.115
Koreatown 10.419
Woodland Hills 2.25

Property crime up significantly

NeighborhoodAverageReports
Boyle Heights 27.538
West Adams 7.714
Arleta 10.523
San Pedro 30.543
Porter Ranch 5.39
Northridge 26.333
Cypress Park 4.28
West Hills 12.918
Canoga Park 33.439
Chinatown 4.58

What triggers a crime alert? Learn about the process in the FAQ for our crime database.
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ben.welsh@latimes.com

thomas.lauder@latimes.com

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