1042 South Oxford Avenue Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Summary: 1042 South Oxford Avenue, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

1042 South Oxford Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 194 / 300 High

Violent Crime 186

86% above national avg

Property Crime 156

56% above national avg

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Is 1042 South Oxford Avenue Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. 1042 South Oxford Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 1042 South Oxford Avenue is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 193 (93% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 110 (10% above avg)

1042 South Oxford Avenue Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Los Angeles	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	193	+93%	+73%	High
Assault	190	+90%	+59%	High
Robbery	170	+70%	+66%	High
Rape	191	+91%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	110	+10%	+22%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	166	+66%	+52%	High
Vehicle Theft	191	+91%	+64%	High

How 1042 South Oxford Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1042 South Oxford Avenue vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1042 South Oxford Avenue Crime Map

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1042 South Oxford Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$34,310

Home Value

$299,291

Median Age

Pop. Density

33,417/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%

Graduate Degree 0.8%

Housing

15%

85%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.3%

Black 3.9%

Hispanic 51.4%

Asian 47.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Harvard Heights Index: 163

C-

Arlington Heights Index: 150

Wilshire Center Index: 151

Pico-Union Index: 152

Windsor Square Index: 97

B+

Adams/Normandie Index: 147

C+

Jefferson Park Index: 151

Larchmont Index: 149

C+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1042 South Oxford Avenue, Los Angeles?

1042 South Oxford Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 1042 South Oxford Avenue is 70% higher.

Is 1042 South Oxford Avenue a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

1042 South Oxford Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).

How does 1042 South Oxford Avenue compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

1042 South Oxford Avenue's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 1042 South Oxford Avenue is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 156. 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 1042 South Oxford Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1042 South Oxford Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1042 South Oxford Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor Square. These areas are close to 1042 South Oxford Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1042 South Oxford Avenue?

1042 South Oxford Avenue has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $34,310. The median home value is $299,291. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1042 South Oxford Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1042 South Oxford Avenue's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.