McNeil Neighborhood, Burbank
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Burbank
Safety at a Glance
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Is McNeil Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. McNeil in Burbank, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. McNeil is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Burbank.
Compared to the Burbank average (crime index 102), McNeil is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
McNeil Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Burbank city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How McNeil Compares
Crime index by category: McNeil vs Burbank average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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McNeil Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McNeil, Burbank?
McNeil in Burbank, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Burbank average, crime in McNeil is 32% higher. McNeil is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Burbank.
Is McNeil a safe neighborhood in Burbank?
McNeil is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burbank, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Burbank.
How does McNeil compare to the rest of Burbank?
McNeil's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Burbank average of 102. This means crime in McNeil is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 121. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in McNeil?
The most prevalent crime type in McNeil is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near McNeil?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Magnolia Park, Media District, Chandler Park and Rancho Adjacent. These areas are close to McNeil and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McNeil?
McNeil has a population of approximately 6,900. The median household income is $111,826. The median home value is $1,033,530. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McNeil crime compare to the national average?
McNeil's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Burbank, it is safer than 20% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.