982 East 50th Street Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Summary: 982 East 50th Street, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

982 East 50th Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of D- 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: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 185 / 300 High
Violent Crime 153
53% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is 982 East 50th Street Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. 982 East 50th Street in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 982 East 50th 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 60 (40% below avg)

982 East 50th 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
177 +77% High
Assault
185 +85% High
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
190 +90% High
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How 982 East 50th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 982 East 50th Street vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

982 East 50th Street Crime Map

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

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982 East 50th Street Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$32,547
Home Value
$251,923
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
26,751/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.2%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.5%
Black 22.5%
Hispanic 74.9%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 982 East 50th Street, Los Angeles?

982 East 50th Street in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 982 East 50th Street is 61% higher.

Is 982 East 50th Street a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

982 East 50th Street has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does 982 East 50th Street compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

982 East 50th Street's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 982 East 50th Street is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 108. 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 982 East 50th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 982 East 50th Street is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 982 East 50th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Park, Central-Alameda, Florence and Historic South Central. These areas are close to 982 East 50th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 982 East 50th Street?

982 East 50th Street has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $32,547. The median home value is $251,923. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 982 East 50th Street crime compare to the national average?

982 East 50th 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 May 2026.