11717 Kiowa Avenue Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 11717 Kiowa Avenue, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

11717 Kiowa Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 179 / 300 High

Violent Crime 137

37% above national avg

Property Crime 167

67% above national avg

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Is 11717 Kiowa Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 11717 Kiowa Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 11717 Kiowa Avenue is 55% 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: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 184 (84% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

11717 Kiowa 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	179	+79%	+59%	High
Assault	184	+84%	+53%	High
Robbery	176	+76%	+72%	High
Rape	7	-93%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	153	+53%	+65%	High
Larceny / Theft	182	+82%	+68%	High
Vehicle Theft	166	+66%	+39%	High

How 11717 Kiowa Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 11717 Kiowa Avenue vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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11717 Kiowa Avenue Crime Map

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11717 Kiowa Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$106,920

Home Value

$695,402

Median Age

Pop. Density

33,066/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 55.8%

Graduate Degree 27.3%

Housing

20%

80%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76%

Black 1.5%

Hispanic 6.5%

Asian 14.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Veterans Administration Index: 5

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Sawtelle Index: 155

B-

West Los Angeles Index: 116

B+

Westwood Index: 134

Rancho Park Index: 97

B+

Westdale Index: 89

B+

Century City Index: 147

A-

Cheviot Hills Index: 71

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 11717 Kiowa Avenue, Los Angeles?

11717 Kiowa Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 11717 Kiowa Avenue is 55% higher.

Is 11717 Kiowa Avenue a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

11717 Kiowa Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does 11717 Kiowa Avenue compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

11717 Kiowa Avenue's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 11717 Kiowa Avenue is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 167. 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 11717 Kiowa Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 11717 Kiowa Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 11717 Kiowa Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Veterans Administration, Sawtelle, West Los Angeles and Westwood. These areas are close to 11717 Kiowa Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 11717 Kiowa Avenue?

11717 Kiowa Avenue has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $106,920. The median home value is $695,402. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 11717 Kiowa Avenue crime compare to the national average?

11717 Kiowa Avenue's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.