90623 Zip Code, La Palma

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in La Palma

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 90623 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 90623 in La Palma, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in La Palma.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 17 (83% below avg)

90623 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
17 -83% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

90623 Crime Map

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90623 Demographics & Context

Population
15,811
Median Income
$116,471
Home Value
$903,006
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
8,702/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.7%
Graduate Degree 14.4%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 17.1%
Asian 54%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 90623, La Palma?

Zip code 90623 in La Palma, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Zip code 90623 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in La Palma.

Is Zip code 90623 a safe neighborhood in La Palma?

Zip code 90623 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in La Palma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 114), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in La Palma.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 90623?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 90623 is Robbery, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 90623?

Zip code 90623 has a population of approximately 15,811. The median household income is $116,471. The median home value is $903,006. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 90623 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 90623's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). Within La Palma, it is safer than 0% 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.