1226 West Gardena Boulevard Neighborhood, Gardena
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 1226 West Gardena Boulevard, Gardena Crime Rate (2026)
1226 West Gardena Boulevard in Gardena, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is 1226 West Gardena Boulevard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1226 West Gardena Boulevard in Gardena, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gardena average (crime index 104), 1226 West Gardena Boulevard is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30).
1226 West Gardena Boulevard Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gardena 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How 1226 West Gardena Boulevard Compares
Crime index by category: 1226 West Gardena Boulevard vs Gardena average vs national average.
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1226 West Gardena Boulevard Crime Map
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1226 West Gardena Boulevard Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1226 West Gardena Boulevard, Gardena?
1226 West Gardena Boulevard in Gardena, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Gardena average, crime in 1226 West Gardena Boulevard is 16% higher.
Is 1226 West Gardena Boulevard a safe neighborhood in Gardena?
1226 West Gardena Boulevard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gardena, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 119), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does 1226 West Gardena Boulevard compare to the rest of Gardena?
1226 West Gardena Boulevard's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Gardena average of 104. This means crime in 1226 West Gardena Boulevard is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 58. 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 1226 West Gardena Boulevard?
The most prevalent crime type in 1226 West Gardena Boulevard is Murder, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1226 West Gardena Boulevard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harbor Gateway. These areas are close to 1226 West Gardena Boulevard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1226 West Gardena Boulevard?
1226 West Gardena Boulevard has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $54,517. The median home value is $379,587. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1226 West Gardena Boulevard crime compare to the national average?
1226 West Gardena Boulevard's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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 May 2026.