Central, Los Angeles
Los Angeles · neighborhood · updated 2026-11-12
| 2026 to date | 14,966 incidents (through 2026-10-31) |
|---|---|
| 2025 full year | 17,247 incidents |
| Full archive | 208,978 incidents · 2001–2026 |
About this neighborhood
2025 snapshot (full-year). Central recorded 17,247 incidents in 2025 (7.9% of Los Angeles incidents in the same source period). These are raw police open-data counts, not a personal-safety score.
Year-over-year context
Central had 18,538 incidents in 2024 and 17,247 in 2025, a 7.0% decrease. Comparisons depend on consistent source coverage and neighborhood boundaries.
2025 category breakdown
| Other | 3,670 |
| Theft | 3,534 |
| Assault | 3,461 |
| Theft from vehicle | 2,768 |
| Vandalism | 2,077 |
| Robbery | 666 |
Across 2001–2026, this neighborhood has 208,978 incidents in the current archive. Missing categories or periods reflect what the source publishes; missing is not zero.