Park Wayne Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Park Wayne, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

Park Wayne in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 169
69% above national avg

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Is Park Wayne Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Park Wayne in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), Park Wayne is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Park Wayne 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
169 +69% High
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How Park Wayne Compares

Crime index by category: Park Wayne vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Wayne Crime Map

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Park Wayne Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$72,768
Home Value
$1,000,000
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
11,517/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.5%
Graduate Degree 25.8%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.9%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 14.5%
Asian 18.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Los Feliz Index: 159
B
Atwater Village Index: 119
B+
Silver Lake Index: 156
B-
Griffith Park Index: 82
A
East Hollywood Index: 152
C+
Echo Park Index: 138
B-
Elysian Valley Index: 93
B+
Glassell Park Index: 83
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Wayne, Los Angeles?

Park Wayne in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in Park Wayne is 33% higher.

Is Park Wayne a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

Park Wayne is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Park Wayne compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

Park Wayne's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in Park Wayne is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Park Wayne?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Wayne is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Park Wayne?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Los Feliz, Atwater Village, Silver Lake and Griffith Park. These areas are close to Park Wayne and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Wayne?

Park Wayne has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $72,768. The median home value is $1,000,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Wayne crime compare to the national average?

Park Wayne's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.