1228 West 57th Street Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: 1228 West 57th Street, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

1228 West 57th Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 161 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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Is 1228 West 57th Street Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. 1228 West 57th Street in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 1228 West 57th Street is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 80 (20% below avg)

1228 West 57th 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
156 +56% High
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
165 +65% High
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How 1228 West 57th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 1228 West 57th Street vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1228 West 57th Street Crime Map

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1228 West 57th Street Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$59,234
Home Value
$230,357
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
20,695/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.1%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.2%
Black 22.9%
Hispanic 75.4%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Vermont Slauson Index: 134
B-
Harvard Park Index: 133
B-
Vermont Square Index: 133
B-
Chesterfield Square Index: 138
C+
Vermont Knolls Index: 155
C
South Park Index: 104
B
Manchester Square Index: 143
C
Exposition Park Index: 146
C+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1228 West 57th Street, Los Angeles?

1228 West 57th Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 1228 West 57th Street is 37% higher.

Is 1228 West 57th Street a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

1228 West 57th Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does 1228 West 57th Street compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

1228 West 57th Street's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 1228 West 57th Street is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 144. 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 1228 West 57th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 1228 West 57th Street is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 1228 West 57th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vermont Slauson, Harvard Park, Vermont Square and South Park. These areas are close to 1228 West 57th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1228 West 57th Street?

1228 West 57th Street has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $59,234. The median home value is $230,357. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1228 West 57th Street crime compare to the national average?

1228 West 57th Street's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.