Hollywood Hills Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Los Angeles

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 176 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg
City Ranking
76%
safer than other
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Is Hollywood Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100. Hollywood Hills is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), Hollywood Hills is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Hollywood Hills 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
167 +67% High
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Hollywood Hills Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hollywood Hills Crime Map

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Hollywood Hills Demographics & Context

Population
22,333
Median Income
$104,763
Home Value
$1,681,662
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,182/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.2%
Graduate Degree 23.6%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.6%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 8.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hollywood Hills West Index: 169
A-
Hollywood Index: 179
B-
Griffith Park Index: 82
A
Eastside West Hollywood Index: 195
A-
Los Feliz Index: 159
B
East Hollywood Index: 152
C+
Larchmont Index: 149
C+
Fairfax Index: 128
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles?

Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in Hollywood Hills is 52% higher. Hollywood Hills is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Is Hollywood Hills a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

Hollywood Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Hollywood Hills compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

Hollywood Hills's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in Hollywood Hills is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Hollywood Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Hollywood Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hollywood Hills?

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

What are the demographics of Hollywood Hills?

Hollywood Hills has a population of approximately 22,333. The median household income is $104,763. The median home value is $1,681,662. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hollywood Hills crime compare to the national average?

Hollywood Hills's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 vs 100). Within Los Angeles, it is safer than 76% 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.