Pico del Mar Neighborhood, Los Angeles
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Pico del Mar, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)
Pico del Mar in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pico del Mar Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Pico del Mar in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), Pico del Mar is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Pico del Mar 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 | ||||
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Murder
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Pico del Mar Compares
Crime index by category: Pico del Mar vs Los Angeles average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pico del Mar Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pico del Mar Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pico del Mar, Los Angeles?
Pico del Mar in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in Pico del Mar is 10% higher.
Is Pico del Mar a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?
Pico del Mar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Pico del Mar compare to the rest of Los Angeles?
Pico del Mar's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in Pico del Mar is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Pico del Mar?
The most prevalent crime type in Pico del Mar is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Pico del Mar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mid-City, West Adams, Carthay and Hancock Park. These areas are close to Pico del Mar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pico del Mar?
Pico del Mar has a population of approximately 1,379. The median household income is $62,592. The median home value is $1,159,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pico del Mar crime compare to the national average?
Pico del Mar's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.