1221 Waterloo Street Neighborhood, Los Angeles
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 1221 Waterloo Street, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)
1221 Waterloo Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is 1221 Waterloo Street Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 1221 Waterloo Street in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 1221 Waterloo Street is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
1221 Waterloo 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 | ||||
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Murder
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How 1221 Waterloo Street Compares
Crime index by category: 1221 Waterloo Street vs Los Angeles average vs national average.
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1221 Waterloo Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1221 Waterloo Street, Los Angeles?
1221 Waterloo Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 1221 Waterloo Street is 2% higher.
Is 1221 Waterloo Street a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?
1221 Waterloo Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does 1221 Waterloo Street compare to the rest of Los Angeles?
1221 Waterloo Street's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 1221 Waterloo Street is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 151. 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 1221 Waterloo Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 1221 Waterloo Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 1221 Waterloo Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Echo Park, Silver Lake, Elysian Valley and Los Feliz. These areas are close to 1221 Waterloo Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1221 Waterloo Street?
1221 Waterloo Street has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $70,902. The median home value is $593,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1221 Waterloo Street crime compare to the national average?
1221 Waterloo Street's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.