14321 Friar Street Neighborhood, Van Nuys
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 14321 Friar Street, Van Nuys Crime Rate (2026)
14321 Friar Street in Van Nuys, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is 14321 Friar Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 14321 Friar Street in Van Nuys, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Van Nuys average (crime index 92), 14321 Friar Street is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
14321 Friar Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Van Nuys 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How 14321 Friar Street Compares
Crime index by category: 14321 Friar Street vs Van Nuys average vs national average.
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14321 Friar Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 14321 Friar Street, Van Nuys?
14321 Friar Street in Van Nuys, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Van Nuys average, crime in 14321 Friar Street is 18% higher.
Is 14321 Friar Street a safe neighborhood in Van Nuys?
14321 Friar Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Van Nuys, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does 14321 Friar Street compare to the rest of Van Nuys?
14321 Friar Street's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Van Nuys average of 92. This means crime in 14321 Friar Street is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 119. 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 14321 Friar Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 14321 Friar Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 14321 Friar Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Van Nuys, Valley Glen, Sepulveda Basin and Lake Balboa. These areas are close to 14321 Friar Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 14321 Friar Street?
14321 Friar Street has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $40,746. The median home value is $300,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 14321 Friar Street crime compare to the national average?
14321 Friar Street's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.