Angelus Mesa Neighborhood, Los Angeles
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Angelus Mesa Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Angelus Mesa in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), Angelus Mesa is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Angelus Mesa 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Angelus Mesa Compares
Crime index by category: Angelus Mesa vs Los Angeles average vs national average.
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Angelus Mesa Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Angelus Mesa, Los Angeles?
Angelus Mesa in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in Angelus Mesa is 9% lower.
Is Angelus Mesa a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?
Angelus Mesa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Angelus Mesa compare to the rest of Los Angeles?
Angelus Mesa's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in Angelus Mesa is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Angelus Mesa?
The most prevalent crime type in Angelus Mesa is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Angelus Mesa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vermont Square, Harvard Park and View Park - Windsor Hills. These areas are close to Angelus Mesa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Angelus Mesa?
Angelus Mesa has a population of approximately 6,331. The median household income is $52,321. The median home value is $772,945. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Angelus Mesa crime compare to the national average?
Angelus Mesa's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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 April 2026.