1222 West 39th Street Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: 1222 West 39th Street, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

1222 West 39th Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 149 / 300 High
Violent Crime 159
59% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg

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Is 1222 West 39th Street Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 1222 West 39th Street in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 1222 West 39th Street is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 108 (8% above avg)

1222 West 39th 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
157 +57% High
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How 1222 West 39th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 1222 West 39th Street vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1222 West 39th Street Crime Map

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

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1222 West 39th Street Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$30,789
Home Value
$295,833
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
32,592/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.5%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.8%
Black 25.7%
Hispanic 70%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1222 West 39th Street, Los Angeles?

1222 West 39th Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 1222 West 39th Street is 25% higher.

Is 1222 West 39th Street a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

1222 West 39th Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does 1222 West 39th Street compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

1222 West 39th Street's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 1222 West 39th Street is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 148. 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 1222 West 39th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 1222 West 39th Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1222 West 39th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vermont Square and Historic South Central. These areas are close to 1222 West 39th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1222 West 39th Street?

1222 West 39th Street has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $30,789. The median home value is $295,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1222 West 39th Street crime compare to the national average?

1222 West 39th Street's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.