Eastside West Hollywood Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Los Angeles

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 195 / 300 High
Violent Crime 187
87% above national avg
Property Crime 178
78% above national avg
City Ranking
80%
safer than other
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Is Eastside West Hollywood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Eastside West Hollywood in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100. Eastside West Hollywood is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), Eastside West Hollywood is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 156).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 156 (56% above avg)

Eastside West Hollywood 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
195 +95% High
Assault
194 +94% High
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
190 +90% High

How Eastside West Hollywood Compares

Crime index by category: Eastside West Hollywood vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eastside West Hollywood Crime Map

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

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Eastside West Hollywood Demographics & Context

Population
9,226
Median Income
$42,351
Home Value
$1,308,030
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
21,005/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.3%
Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

7%
93%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.7%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 12.6%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eastside West Hollywood, Los Angeles?

Eastside West Hollywood in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in Eastside West Hollywood is 71% higher. Eastside West Hollywood is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Is Eastside West Hollywood a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

Eastside West Hollywood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 156).

How does Eastside West Hollywood compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

Eastside West Hollywood's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in Eastside West Hollywood is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Eastside West Hollywood?

The most prevalent crime type in Eastside West Hollywood is Murder, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Eastside West Hollywood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairfax, Hollywood, Beverly Grove and Hollywood Hills West. These areas are close to Eastside West Hollywood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eastside West Hollywood?

Eastside West Hollywood has a population of approximately 9,226. The median household income is $42,351. The median home value is $1,308,030. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eastside West Hollywood crime compare to the national average?

Eastside West Hollywood's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 vs 100). Within Los Angeles, it is safer than 80% of neighborhoods. 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.