Crime alerts for West Adams and seven other L.A. neighborhoods
Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in eight L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times’ Crime L.A. database.
Two neighborhoods reported a significant increase in violent crime. West Adams (A) was the most unusual, recording nine reports compared with a weekly average of 4.9 over the last three months.
Cheviot Hills (C) topped the list of six neighborhoods with property crime alerts. It recorded 13 property crimes compared with its weekly average of 4.9 over the last three months.
Alerts are based on an analysis of crime reports for Nov. 2–Nov. 8, the most recent seven days for which data are available. This post was automatically created by an algorithm written by the authors.
Violent crime up significantly
| Neighborhood | Average | Reports |
|---|---|---|
 West Adams | 4.9 | 9 |
 Pacoima | 4.3 | 8 |
Property crime up significantly
| Neighborhood | Average | Reports |
|---|---|---|
 Cheviot Hills | 4.9 | 13 |
 Pico-Robertson | 6.2 | 16 |
 Del Rey | 9.2 | 14 |
 Sylmar | 26.9 | 34 |
 Playa Vista | 3.8 | 7 |
 Toluca Lake | 3.5 | 6 |
What triggers a crime alert? Learn about the process in the FAQ for our crime database.
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