212 Lucas Avenue Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: 212 Lucas Avenue, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

212 Lucas Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% 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 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 188
88% above national avg

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Is 212 Lucas Avenue Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. 212 Lucas Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 212 Lucas Avenue is 48% 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: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 60 (40% below avg)

212 Lucas 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 Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
193 +93% High
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
197 +97% High
Vehicle Theft
190 +90% High

How 212 Lucas Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 212 Lucas Avenue vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

212 Lucas Avenue Crime Map

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

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212 Lucas Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$52,402
Home Value
$300,000
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
11,781/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.3%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

2%
98%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.5%
Black 6.3%
Hispanic 53%
Asian 31.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 212 Lucas Avenue, Los Angeles?

212 Lucas Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 212 Lucas Avenue is 48% higher.

Is 212 Lucas Avenue a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

212 Lucas Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does 212 Lucas Avenue compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

212 Lucas Avenue's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 212 Lucas Avenue is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 188. 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 212 Lucas Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 212 Lucas Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 212 Lucas Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Echo Park and Silver Lake. These areas are close to 212 Lucas Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 212 Lucas Avenue?

212 Lucas Avenue has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $52,402. The median home value is $300,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 212 Lucas Avenue crime compare to the national average?

212 Lucas Avenue's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.