El Sereno, Los Angeles, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. El Sereno is in the 67th percentile for safety, meaning 33% of neighborhoods are safer and 67% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to El Sereno's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in El Sereno is 0.0465 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in El Sereno generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in El Sereno may be as high as 1 in 15,718 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 28,053 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of El Sereno, Los Angeles, CA: about 1 per year. The southeast part of El Sereno has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How El Sereno's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in El Sereno 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, El Sereno 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 El Sereno, Los Angeles, CA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of El Sereno about $4,311,708 in 2025, or roughly $87 per resident. This is part of El Sereno's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for El Sereno, including every crime type and how El Sereno 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 El Sereno's crime maps on the El Sereno overall crime page.

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Individual El Sereno Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA	C+	D+	C+	C+
Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA	D+	D-	D	C-
Mount Washington, Los Angeles, CA	B	C+	B	B
Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA	B+	C+	B	B+
Cypress Park, Los Angeles, CA	C+	D+	C	B-
Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA	C	D+	C-	C-
Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA	B	B-	B-	B
Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	C-
Central City East, Los Angeles, CA	F	F	F	C-
South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA	C-	C-	D+	B+

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

El Sereno 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
Middle Village, Queens, NY	A	A	A	B+
University City, San Diego, CA	B+	B+	B+	B
Unionport, Bronx, NY	A-	B-	B-	A
The Heights, Jersey City, NJ	A-	A	A	B
Sycamore, Fort Worth, TX	C	C-	C-	C
Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO	D	D+	D+	B+
Norwood Park, Chicago, IL	A	A	A	C+
Northeast, Anaheim, CA	B+	C-	C-	A
Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY	A-	B-	B-	B
Midtown-Memphis, Memphis, TN	F	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in El Sereno, Los Angeles, CA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See El Sereno schools on SchoolGrade

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