Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Koreatown in green. The most dangerous areas in Koreatown are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA Safe from Arson?

The D- grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Koreatown is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of neighborhoods are safer and 15% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Koreatown's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Koreatown is 0.2357 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Koreatown generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Koreatown may be as high as 1 in 3,956 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,661 in the south part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the east parts of Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA: about 4 per year. The southwest part of Koreatown has fewer cases of arson with only 2 in a typical year.

How Koreatown's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Koreatown to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Koreatown is as safe as the California state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Koreatown about $619,696 in 2025, or roughly $6 per resident. This is part of Koreatown's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Koreatown, including every crime type and how Koreatown compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Koreatown's crime maps on the Koreatown overall crime page.

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Individual Koreatown Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Koreatown is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Koreatown.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	D-
Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	D-
Westlake, Los Angeles, CA	D	F	D-	D
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA	D+	D-	D	D
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA	D	D	D-	D-
South Park, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	D
Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	D-
Jefferson Park, Los Angeles, CA	C	D	C-	D
New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	D-
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	D-

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Koreatown is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Wakefield-Williamsbridge, Bronx, NY	B+	C+	C+	A
East Side, El Paso, TX	C	C+	C+	B-
Astoria, Queens, NY	A-	B	B	B+
North Mountain, Phoenix, AZ	C+	C+	C+	C-
Southeastern Denver, Denver, CO	D+	C-	C-	D
Eastside, Fort Worth, TX	C-	C-	C-	A-
Southwest, Anaheim, CA	A-	C	C	D-
North, Houston, TX	D+	D	D	C-
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA	D+	D-	D-	D
Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY	A	A-	A-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Koreatown schools on SchoolGrade

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