1002 12th Street Neighborhood, Santa Monica
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 1002 12th Street, Santa Monica Crime Rate (2026)
1002 12th Street in Santa Monica, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is 1002 12th Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 1002 12th Street in Santa Monica, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Monica average (crime index 149), 1002 12th Street is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
1002 12th Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Monica 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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15 | -85% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How 1002 12th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 1002 12th Street vs Santa Monica average vs national average.
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1002 12th Street Crime Map
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1002 12th Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1002 12th Street, Santa Monica?
1002 12th Street in Santa Monica, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Monica average, crime in 1002 12th Street is 10% higher.
Is 1002 12th Street a safe neighborhood in Santa Monica?
1002 12th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Monica, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does 1002 12th Street compare to the rest of Santa Monica?
1002 12th Street's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Santa Monica average of 149. This means crime in 1002 12th Street is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 143. 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 1002 12th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 1002 12th Street is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 1002 12th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilshire / Montana, Mid-City, North of Montana and Downtown Santa Monica. These areas are close to 1002 12th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1002 12th Street?
1002 12th Street has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $95,806. The median home value is $709,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1002 12th Street crime compare to the national average?
1002 12th Street's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.