Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	D+
Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

1 in 482

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Echo Park is about 1 in 482.

$15

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Echo Park resident about $15 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Echo Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Echo Park 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 Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The B- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Echo Park is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of neighborhoods are safer and 59% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Echo Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of drug-related crime in Echo Park is 2.075 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Echo Park generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Echo Park may be as high as 1 in 444 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 511 in the north part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA: about 12 per year. The east part of Echo Park has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 2 in a typical year.

How Echo Park's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Echo Park to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA:	2.075
California:	1.857
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Echo Park is less safe than the California state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Echo Park about $485,077 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of Echo Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Echo Park, including every crime type and how Echo Park compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map

Remember that drug-related crime 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 Echo Park's crime maps on the Echo Park overall crime page.

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Individual Echo Park Crime Maps & Stats

Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Echo Park is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Echo Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA	D	D	D-	B-
Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	C+
Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	B-
Cypress Park, Los Angeles, CA	C+	D+	C	B-
Civic Center Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	C+
New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	C+
Westlake, Los Angeles, CA	D	F	D-	B-
Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA	D+	D-	D	B-
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	C+
Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA	C+	D+	C+	B

Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Echo Park is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Bayview, San Francisco, CA	D+	D	D	C+
Active Bethel, Eugene, OR	D+	B	B	B
Millard, Omaha, NE	A	A	A	D+
East Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV	C-	C	C	C
The Colony, Anaheim, CA	B+	C-	C-	A
Far South, Fort Worth, TX	A-	B+	B+	C
Southwest, Reno, NV	D-	D+	D+	D+
Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B+	B+	B+
Westwood, Cincinnati, OH	C-	C	C	D+
Riverdale, Bronx, NY	A-	A-	A-	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Echo Park schools on SchoolGrade

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Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

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