Crime alerts for Brentwood, Mount Washington, 11 other L.A. areas
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.
Seven neighborhoods reported a significant increase in violent crime. Brentwood (A) was the most unusual, recording three reports compared with a weekly average of 0.4 over the last three months.
Mount Washington (H) topped the list of six neighborhoods with property crime alerts. It recorded nine property crimes compared with its weekly average of 3.1 over the last three months.
Alerts are based on an analysis of crime reports for May 23 to May 29, the most recent seven days for which data are available.
Violent crime up significantly
| Neighborhood | Average | Reports |
|---|---|---|
 Brentwood | 0.4 | 3 |
 Shadow Hills | 0.4 | 3 |
 Hancock Park | 0.4 | 3 |
 Fairfax | 0.8 | 3 |
 Vermont Vista | 10.2 | 19 |
 Valley Glen | 2.9 | 7 |
 Harbor City | 1.4 | 4 |
Property crime up significantly
| Neighborhood | Average | Reports |
|---|---|---|
 Mount Washington | 3.1 | 9 |
 Jefferson Park | 7.2 | 15 |
 East Hollywood | 24.9 | 37 |
 University Park | 15.4 | 27 |
 Koreatown | 34.8 | 45 |
 Exposition Park | 17.9 | 28 |
What triggers a crime alert? Learn about the process in the FAQ for our crime database.
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