Park West Neighborhood, Culver City

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Culver City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 36 / 300 High

Violent Crime 61

39% below national avg

Property Crime 69

31% below national avg

City Ranking

92%

safer than other

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Is Park West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park West in Culver City, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Park West is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Culver City.

Compared to the Culver City average (crime index 81), Park West is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Culver City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 97 (3% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Park West Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Culver City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Culver City	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	46	-54%	-36%	Low
Assault	61	-39%	-55%	Low
Robbery	97	-3%	+28%	Average
Rape	38	-62%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	43	-57%	-16%	Low
Larceny / Theft	88	-12%	-4%	Average
Vehicle Theft	77	-23%	-12%	Low

How Park West Compares

Crime index by category: Park West vs Culver City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park West Crime Map

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Park West Demographics & Context

Population

2,475

Median Income

$136,105

Home Value

$1,656,082

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,173/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.2%

Graduate Degree 26.3%

Housing

75%

25%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.7%

Black 2.4%

Hispanic 22.1%

Asian 17.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Studio Village Index: 69

A-

Clarkdale Index: 131

B-

Park East Index: 69

A-

Jefferson Index: 85

B+

Washington Culver Index: 111

B+

Sunkist Park Index: 61

A-

Blanco / Culver Crest Index: 50

A-

Blair Hills Index: 114

Park West Crime Map

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Culver City Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park West, Culver City?

Park West in Culver City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Culver City average, crime in Park West is 45% lower. Park West is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Culver City.

Is Park West a safe neighborhood in Culver City?

Park West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Culver City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 97), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 38). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Culver City.

How does Park West compare to the rest of Culver City?

Park West's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Culver City average of 81. This means crime in Park West is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Park West?

The most prevalent crime type in Park West is Robbery, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Park West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Studio Village, Clarkdale, Park East and Jefferson. These areas are close to Park West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park West?

Park West has a population of approximately 2,475. The median household income is $136,105. The median home value is $1,656,082. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park West crime compare to the national average?

Park West's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Culver City, it is safer than 92% 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.