The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles Neighborhood, Sherman Oaks
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles in Sherman Oaks, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sherman Oaks average (crime index 134), The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sherman Oaks city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles Compares
Crime index by category: The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles vs Sherman Oaks average vs national average.
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The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles, Sherman Oaks?
The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles in Sherman Oaks, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Sherman Oaks average, crime in The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles is 30% higher.
Is The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles a safe neighborhood in Sherman Oaks?
The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sherman Oaks, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles compare to the rest of Sherman Oaks?
The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Sherman Oaks average of 134. This means crime in The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 101. 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 The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles?
The most prevalent crime type in The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherman Oaks and Sherman Village. These areas are close to The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles?
The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $90,689. The median home value is $609,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles crime compare to the national average?
The Viking Apartments of Los Angeles's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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 April 2026.