1132 S Kern Avenue Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 1132 S Kern Avenue, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

1132 S Kern Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg

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Is 1132 S Kern Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1132 S Kern Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 1132 S Kern Avenue is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 38 (62% below avg)

1132 S Kern 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 Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

How 1132 S Kern Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1132 S Kern Avenue vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1132 S Kern Avenue Crime Map

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

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1132 S Kern Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$33,468
Home Value
$327,273
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
27,214/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.4%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 98.5%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1132 S Kern Avenue, Los Angeles?

1132 S Kern Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 1132 S Kern Avenue is 26% lower.

Is 1132 S Kern Avenue a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

1132 S Kern Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 145), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does 1132 S Kern Avenue compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

1132 S Kern Avenue's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 1132 S Kern Avenue is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 81. 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 1132 S Kern Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1132 S Kern Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1132 S Kern Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boyle Heights, El Sereno, Lincoln Heights and Central-Alameda. These areas are close to 1132 S Kern Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1132 S Kern Avenue?

1132 S Kern Avenue has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $33,468. The median home value is $327,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1132 S Kern Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1132 S Kern Avenue's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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 June 2026.