1201 Seward Street Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: 1201 Seward Street, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

1201 Seward Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 185 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 189
89% above national avg

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Is 1201 Seward Street Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 1201 Seward Street in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 1201 Seward Street is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 97). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 97 (3% below avg)

1201 Seward Street 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
192 +92% High
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How 1201 Seward Street Compares

Crime index by category: 1201 Seward Street vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1201 Seward Street Crime Map

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

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1201 Seward Street Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$71,622
Home Value
$105,000
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
12,124/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.9%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.4%
Black 7.9%
Hispanic 33.7%
Asian 11.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1201 Seward Street, Los Angeles?

1201 Seward Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 1201 Seward Street is 61% higher.

Is 1201 Seward Street a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

1201 Seward Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 97).

How does 1201 Seward Street compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

1201 Seward Street's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 1201 Seward Street is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 189. 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 1201 Seward Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 1201 Seward Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 1201 Seward Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hollywood, Eastside West Hollywood, Hancock Park and Fairfax. These areas are close to 1201 Seward Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1201 Seward Street?

1201 Seward Street has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $71,622. The median home value is $105,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1201 Seward Street crime compare to the national average?

1201 Seward Street's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.