Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Mid Wilshire is in the 34th percentile for safety, meaning 66% of neighborhoods are safer and 34% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mid Wilshire's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Mid Wilshire is 0.0950 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mid Wilshire generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Mid Wilshire may be as high as 1 in 9,240 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 13,654 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA: about 3 per year. The southeast part of Mid Wilshire has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Mid Wilshire's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Mid Wilshire 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, Mid Wilshire 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 Murder in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Mid Wilshire about $14,365,227 in 2025, or roughly $179 per resident. This is part of Mid Wilshire's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mid Wilshire, including every crime type and how Mid Wilshire 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 Mid Wilshire's crime maps on the Mid Wilshire overall crime page.

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Individual Mid Wilshire Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	D+
Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	C-
Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	C-
Los Feliz, Los Angeles, CA	C	D+	D+	C-
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA	D	D	D-	C-
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA	D+	D-	D	C-
Westlake, Los Angeles, CA	D	F	D-	C-
Mid City West, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	C+
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, CA	C-	D+	D	C
Jefferson Park, Los Angeles, CA	C	D	C-	C-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Mid Wilshire 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
Allston-Brighton, Brighton, MA	B+	C+	C+	B
White Haven-Coro Lake, Memphis, TN	F	F	F	F
West, Arlington, TX	C+	C	C	B
Ridgewood, Queens, NY	B+	B-	B-	A-
Parkchester, Bronx, NY	A-	B	B	A-
Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY	B+	B+	B+	A
Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA	B-	A	A	D
Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY	B	C-	C-	B-
Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA	D	D-	D-	C-
Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN	F	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Mid Wilshire schools on SchoolGrade

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