Sherman Village Neighborhood, Sherman Oaks

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sherman Oaks

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 134 / 300 High

Violent Crime 94

6% below national avg

Property Crime 95

5% below national avg

City Ranking

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Is Sherman Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sherman Village in Sherman Oaks, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. Sherman Village is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sherman Oaks.

Compared to the Sherman Oaks average (crime index 134), Sherman Village is 0% lower 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: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 159 (59% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Sherman Village Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Sherman Oaks	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	129	+29%	-3%	Moderate
Assault	159	+59%	+3%	High
Robbery	52	-48%	-19%	Low
Rape	36	-64%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	79	-21%	-13%	Low
Larceny / Theft	114	+14%	-8%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	92	-8%	-11%	Average

How Sherman Village Compares

Crime index by category: Sherman Village vs Sherman Oaks average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sherman Village Crime Map

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Sherman Village Demographics & Context

Population

1,619

Median Income

$84,241

Home Value

$1,001,948

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,964/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%

Graduate Degree 16.2%

Housing

26%

74%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.8%

Black 6.3%

Hispanic 15.6%

Asian 9.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sherman Oaks Index: 134

B+

Sherman Village Crime Map

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Sherman Oaks Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sherman Village, Sherman Oaks?

Sherman Village in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks average, crime in Sherman Village is 0% lower. Sherman Village is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sherman Oaks.

Is Sherman Village a safe neighborhood in Sherman Oaks?

Sherman Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sherman Oaks, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sherman Oaks.

How does Sherman Village compare to the rest of Sherman Oaks?

Sherman Village's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Sherman Oaks average of 134. This means crime in Sherman Village is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Sherman Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Sherman Village is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Sherman Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherman Oaks. These areas are close to Sherman Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sherman Village?

Sherman Village has a population of approximately 1,619. The median household income is $84,241. The median home value is $1,001,948. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sherman Village crime compare to the national average?

Sherman Village's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Sherman Oaks, 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.