17828 Margate Neighborhood, Encino
Last updated: August 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 17828 Margate, Encino Crime Rate (2026)
17828 Margate in Encino, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: August 2, 2026.
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Is 17828 Margate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 17828 Margate in Encino, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Encino average (crime index 103), 17828 Margate is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
17828 Margate Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Encino 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How 17828 Margate Compares
Crime index by category: 17828 Margate vs Encino average vs national average.
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17828 Margate Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 17828 Margate, Encino?
17828 Margate in Encino, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Encino average, crime in 17828 Margate is 43% higher.
Is 17828 Margate a safe neighborhood in Encino?
17828 Margate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Encino, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does 17828 Margate compare to the rest of Encino?
17828 Margate's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Encino average of 103. This means crime in 17828 Margate is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 113. 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 17828 Margate?
The most prevalent crime type in 17828 Margate is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 17828 Margate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Encino. These areas are close to 17828 Margate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 17828 Margate?
17828 Margate has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $62,390. The median home value is $334,608. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 17828 Margate crime compare to the national average?
17828 Margate's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). 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 August 2026.