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Central

Central recorded 2,742 reported robberies & aggravated assaults across 107 tracked blocks in the past 12 months — 25.6 per tracked block, against the Los Angeles median of 3.4 (LAPD records through Aug 2026). That ranks #21 of 21 tracked Los Angeles neighborhoods, fewest per tracked block first.

2,742 robberies & aggravated assaults
107 blocks tracked · past 12 months
25.6 per block · Los Angeles median 3.4 · #21 of 21
LAPD records through Aug 2026 · citywide total 27,731 · updated daily. Area facts, not a guarantee about any address.

Fewer per block, nearby

Rampart17.2 per block3.6 km
Olympic11.9 per block4.2 km
Newton9.7 per block4.6 km
Southwest7.8 per block7.1 km
Northeast2.8 per block7.1 km

Also nearby

77th Street10.2 per block9.3 km
Wilshire3.4 per block9.4 km
Hollywood8.1 per block9.7 km
Southeast9.1 per block12.5 km
Pacific2.8 per block16.8 km

Hotels mapped in Central

Freehand Los Angeles448 within ~550m
Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection546 within ~550m
Courtyard163 within ~550m
JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. Live229 within ~550m
Tuck Hotel425 within ~550m
Residence Inn163 within ~550m
OpenStreetMap sample, not the full inventory — each count is that hotel's own ~550m radius, past 12 months (LAPD), not the neighborhood average above. Area facts, not a guarantee about that address.
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