91040 Zip Code, Sunland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sunland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 91040 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 91040 in Sunland, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sunland.

Compared to the Sunland average (crime index 79), zip code 91040 is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 87). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 87 (13% below avg)

91040 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
99 -1% Average
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How 91040 Compares

Crime index by category: 91040 vs Sunland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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91040 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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91040 Demographics & Context

Population
21,442
Median Income
$93,024
Home Value
$850,917
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,510/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate Degree 10.4%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.9%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 26.7%
Asian 10.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 91040, Sunland?

Zip code 91040 in Sunland, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Sunland average, crime in Zip code 91040 is 23% higher. Zip code 91040 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sunland.

Is Zip code 91040 a safe neighborhood in Sunland?

Zip code 91040 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sunland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 87). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sunland.

How does Zip code 91040 compare to the rest of Sunland?

Zip code 91040's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Sunland average of 79. This means crime in Zip code 91040 is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Zip code 91040?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 91040 is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 91040?

Zip code 91040 has a population of approximately 21,442. The median household income is $93,024. The median home value is $850,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 91040 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 91040's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Sunland, 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.