Crime alerts for Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw, Hancock Park, 15 other areas
Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in 17 L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times’ Crime L.A. database.
Thirteen neighborhoods reported a significant increase in violent crime. Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw (A) was the most unusual, recording 14 reports compared with a weekly average of 4.7 over the last three months.
Hancock Park (N) topped the list of four neighborhoods with property crime alerts. It recorded 17 property crimes compared with its weekly average of 7.5 over the last three months.
Alerts are based on an analysis of crime reports for July 10–July 16, 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 |
|---|---|---|
 Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw | 4.7 | 14 |
 Broadway-Manchester | 5.2 | 14 |
 Leimert Park | 2.8 | 8 |
 Central-Alameda | 5.2 | 10 |
 Lincoln Heights | 2.2 | 5 |
 Downtown | 18.3 | 29 |
 Encino | 0.9 | 4 |
 Hollywood | 12.9 | 20 |
 Westchester | 2.2 | 6 |
 Silver Lake | 1.2 | 4 |
 Green Meadows | 8.5 | 16 |
 Granada Hills | 0.8 | 5 |
 North Hills | 4.2 | 9 |
Property crime up significantly
| Neighborhood | Average | Reports |
|---|---|---|
 Hancock Park | 7.5 | 17 |
 Mid-City | 19.1 | 28 |
 Pacific Palisades | 4.6 | 9 |
 Chesterfield Square | 9.5 | 16 |
What triggers a crime alert? Learn about the process in the FAQ for our crime database.
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