Assault per Capita in Boyle Heights
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Boyle Heights residents.
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1 in 190
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Boyle Heights is about 1 in 190.
$151
Assault costs the average Boyle Heights resident about $151 per year.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Boyle Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Boyle Heights 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 Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA Safe from Assault?
The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US neighborhood. Boyle Heights is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of neighborhoods are safer and 22% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Boyle Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Boyle Heights is 5.265 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Boyle Heights generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Boyle Heights may be as high as 1 in 122 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 311 in the east part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA: about 77 per year. The southeast part of Boyle Heights has fewer cases of assault with only 24 in a typical year.
How Boyle Heights's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Boyle Heights to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA: | 5.265 |
|---|---|
| California: | 3.228 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Boyle Heights is less safe than 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 Assault in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Boyle Heights about $11,155,323 in 2025, or roughly $151 per resident. This is part of Boyle Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Boyle Heights, including every crime type and how Boyle Heights compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Assault Map
Remember that assault 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 Boyle Heights's crime maps on the Boyle Heights overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Boyle Heights is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Boyle Heights.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D+ | D- | D | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
C+ | D+ | C+ | D+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
C- | D | C- | D |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Boyle Heights is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | A | A | A+ | |
A- | A- | A- | A- | |
B+ | C- | C- | C- | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | A- | A- | A | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | C- | C- | C | |
D- | C | C | C+ | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | B | |
B | B | B | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Boyle Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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