Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Bel Air in green. The most dangerous areas in Bel Air 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 Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA Safe from Murder?

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Bel Air is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of neighborhoods are safer and 68% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bel Air's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Bel Air is 0.0445 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bel Air generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Bel Air may be as high as 1 in 8,764 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 30,574 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the north parts of Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Bel Air has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Bel Air's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Bel Air 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 murder rate, Bel Air is safer 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 Murder in Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Bel Air about $691,808 in 2025, or roughly $84 per resident. This is part of Bel Air's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bel Air, including every crime type and how Bel Air compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Bel Air's crime maps on the Bel Air overall crime page.

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Individual Bel Air Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Bel Air is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Bel Air.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA	B	B-	B-	B-
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA	C+	C+	C	C+
Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA	C	D+	D+	C+
Century City, Los Angeles, CA	D-	D	F	C-
Beverly Glen, Studio City, CA	C	C	D+	B+
West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA	C	D+	D+	C+
Mid City West, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	C+
Garnsey, Valley Village, CA	C+	C	C	B+
Palms, Los Angeles, CA	C	D+	C-	B
Pico-Robertson, Los Angeles, CA	C-	D+	D+	C+

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Bel Air is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Rancho Sahuarita, Sahuarita, AZ	A+	A	A	C
Northgate, San Rafael, CA	D+	D	D	B
Fairview, Camden, NJ	A-	B-	B-	C+
Downtown St Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL	B+	C-	C-	B+
Union-Miles Park, Cleveland, OH	D	D-	D-	F
Hidden Cove-Indian Creek, San Antonio, TX	C+	C	C	B+
Cherry Hill, Brooklyn, MD	D-	F	F	D+
South Coconut Grove, Miami, FL	A	B	B	C
Elvira, Summit, AZ	B+	C+	C+	C
Edgerton, Rochester, NY	D+	F	F	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Bel Air schools on SchoolGrade

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