90717 Zip Code, Lomita

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lomita

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 90717 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 90717 in Lomita, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lomita.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 77).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 77 (23% below avg)

90717 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

90717 Crime Map

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90717 Demographics & Context

Population
21,839
Median Income
$82,847
Home Value
$809,961
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
10,952/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.6%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.1%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 35.5%
Asian 18%
90717 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 90717, Lomita?

Zip code 90717 in Lomita, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Zip code 90717 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lomita.

Is Zip code 90717 a safe neighborhood in Lomita?

Zip code 90717 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lomita, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 126), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 77). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lomita.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 90717?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 90717 is Burglary, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 90717?

Zip code 90717 has a population of approximately 21,839. The median household income is $82,847. The median home value is $809,961. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 90717 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 90717's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Lomita, 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.