1017 5th Street Neighborhood, Santa Monica
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 1017 5th Street, Santa Monica Crime Rate (2026)
1017 5th Street in Santa Monica, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is 1017 5th Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1017 5th Street in Santa Monica, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Monica average (crime index 149), 1017 5th Street is 45% 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: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 154).
1017 5th 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How 1017 5th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 1017 5th Street vs Santa Monica average vs national average.
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1017 5th Street Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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1017 5th Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1017 5th Street, Santa Monica?
1017 5th Street in Santa Monica, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Monica average, crime in 1017 5th Street is 45% higher.
Is 1017 5th Street a safe neighborhood in Santa Monica?
1017 5th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Monica, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 154).
How does 1017 5th Street compare to the rest of Santa Monica?
1017 5th Street's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Santa Monica average of 149. This means crime in 1017 5th Street is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 179. 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 1017 5th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 1017 5th Street is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1017 5th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilshire / Montana, Downtown Santa Monica, North of Montana and Mid-City. These areas are close to 1017 5th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1017 5th Street?
1017 5th Street has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $74,720. The median home value is $683,785. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1017 5th Street crime compare to the national average?
1017 5th Street's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.