91601 Zip Code, North Hollywood

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in North Hollywood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 91601 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 91601 in North Hollywood, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in North Hollywood.

Compared to the North Hollywood average (crime index 145), zip code 91601 is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 78 (22% below avg)

91601 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and North Hollywood city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How 91601 Compares

Crime index by category: 91601 vs North Hollywood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

91601 Crime Map

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

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91601 Demographics & Context

Population
38,533
Median Income
$63,482
Home Value
$908,854
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
14,562/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.4%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.5%
Black 7.8%
Hispanic 45.1%
Asian 8.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 91601, North Hollywood?

Zip code 91601 in North Hollywood, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the North Hollywood average, crime in Zip code 91601 is 2% lower. Zip code 91601 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in North Hollywood.

Is Zip code 91601 a safe neighborhood in North Hollywood?

Zip code 91601 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Hollywood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 78). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in North Hollywood.

How does Zip code 91601 compare to the rest of North Hollywood?

Zip code 91601's overall crime index is 143, compared to the North Hollywood average of 145. This means crime in Zip code 91601 is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Zip code 91601?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 91601 is Murder, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Zip code 91601?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 91602, 91606 and 91605. These areas are close to Zip code 91601 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 91601?

Zip code 91601 has a population of approximately 38,533. The median household income is $63,482. The median home value is $908,854. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 91601 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 91601's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). Within North Hollywood, it is safer than 0% 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.