1427 21st Street Neighborhood, Santa Monica
Last updated: May 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 1427 21st Street, Santa Monica Crime Rate (2026)
1427 21st Street in Santa Monica, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.
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Is 1427 21st Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 1427 21st Street in Santa Monica, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Monica average (crime index 149), 1427 21st Street is 48% 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: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 111).
1427 21st 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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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How 1427 21st Street Compares
Crime index by category: 1427 21st Street vs Santa Monica average vs national average.
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1427 21st Street Crime Map
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1427 21st Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1427 21st Street, Santa Monica?
1427 21st Street in Santa Monica, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Monica average, crime in 1427 21st Street is 48% higher.
Is 1427 21st Street a safe neighborhood in Santa Monica?
1427 21st Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Monica, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 111).
How does 1427 21st Street compare to the rest of Santa Monica?
1427 21st Street's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Santa Monica average of 149. This means crime in 1427 21st Street is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 173. 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 1427 21st Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 1427 21st Street is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1427 21st Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mid-City, Pico, Northeast and Wilshire / Montana. These areas are close to 1427 21st Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1427 21st Street?
1427 21st Street has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $22,885. The median home value is $475,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1427 21st Street crime compare to the national average?
1427 21st Street's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.