The Corsican Apartments Neighborhood, Gardena

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg

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in Gardena

Is The Corsican Apartments Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. The Corsican Apartments in Gardena, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gardena average (crime index 104), The Corsican Apartments is 50% 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: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

The Corsican Apartments 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
Murder
148 +48% Moderate
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

How The Corsican Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: The Corsican Apartments vs Gardena average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Corsican Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Corsican Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
93
Median Income
$34,688
Home Value
$336,765
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
22,100/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 17.8%
Black 15.4%
Hispanic 65.1%
Asian 16.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Corsican Apartments, Gardena?

The Corsican Apartments in Gardena, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Gardena average, crime in The Corsican Apartments is 50% higher.

Is The Corsican Apartments a safe neighborhood in Gardena?

The Corsican Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does The Corsican Apartments compare to the rest of Gardena?

The Corsican Apartments's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Gardena average of 104. This means crime in The Corsican Apartments is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 104. 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 The Corsican Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in The Corsican Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Corsican Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harbor Gateway. These areas are close to The Corsican Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Corsican Apartments?

The Corsican Apartments has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $34,688. The median home value is $336,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Corsican Apartments crime compare to the national average?

The Corsican Apartments's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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 April 2026.