Data through August 2026, Los Angeles Police Department

Crime in Northridge, Los Angeles

The violent crime rate in Northridge is 927 per 100,000 residents per year, 27% below Los Angeles as a whole (1,262). It ranks 73 of 132 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.

The numbers

12 months to Aug 2026

Violent crime

927 per 100,000 residents, per year

633 reported in the last 12 months

−27% vs. Los Angeles (1,262)

Property crime

2,459 per 100,000 residents, per year

1,679 reported in the last 12 months

−3% vs. Los Angeles (2,548)

All reported

3,682 per 100,000 residents, per year

2,514 reported in the last 12 months

−9% vs. Los Angeles (4,045)

Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 68,270 for Northridge. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending August 2026.

Where Northridge sits in Los Angeles, and where incidents concentrate

rank 73 of 132

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1the block with the most violent incidents10the tenthCounted over the last 12 months. Point at a mark, or at a row in the table below, to see which street it is.

SaferHigher rateNot rated: park or fewer than 2,500 residentsArea shading: violent crimes per 100,000 residents per year, so you can see how this neighbourhood compares with the ones around it.

Northridge is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 73 of 132. Nearby in the ranking: Playa del Rey (947), Winnetka (937), Elysian Valley (915), Country Club Park (913).

Blocks with the most violent incidents

12 months to Sep 2026

Block	Violent	Property	Share of area’s violent
0193XX Tampa Ave	30	260	5%
0285XX Etiwanda Ave	15	16	2%
03183XX Roscoe Blvd	12	5	2%
0491XX Reseda Blvd	10	20	2%
05193XX Londelius St	10	1	2%
06191XX Bryant St	9	0	1%
07101XX Reseda Blvd	8	9	1%
08171XX Roscoe Blvd	8	8	1%
0988XX Corbin Ave	7	59	1%
10181XX Parthenia St	7	40	1%

“Block” is the hundred-block LAPD publishes for each incident (for example 7XX S Figueroa St), never an exact address. Only blocks with 5 or more violent incidents in the window are listed; the top 10 account for 18% of Northridge’s violent incidents. These are the numbered marks on the map above; hover a row to find it.

Violent crime, month by month

Sep 2025 to Aug 2026

When crime happens in Northridge

12 months to Sep 2026

In the last 12 months, half of the violent crime reported in Northridge happened between 3 pm and 1 am. No day of the week stood out.

Violent crime busiest hour 3 pm

Property crime busiest hour 5 pm

Each line is an average day of that kind, as a multiple of the average hour of the week (dashed line), smoothed over three hours. Days run from 6 am to 6 am, so a Friday night stays on Friday. Times are when the incident happened, as recorded by Los Angeles Police Department; 2% of incidents have no usable time (many unknown times are recorded as midnight or noon) and are left out.

See the numbers by hour

Violent crime in Northridge by hour, last 12 months
Hour	Friday and Saturday	Sunday to Thursday	All days
6 am	0	3	3
7 am	2	14	16
8 am	2	21	23
9 am	7	13	20
10 am	7	22	29
11 am	7	25	32
12 pm	11	25	36
1 pm	7	23	30
2 pm	18	19	37
3 pm	15	29	44
4 pm	5	24	29
5 pm	8	21	29
6 pm	18	23	41
7 pm	10	27	37
8 pm	15	28	43
9 pm	6	33	39
10 pm	15	22	37
11 pm	11	23	34
12 am	15	23	38
1 am	10	17	27
2 am	8	10	18
3 am	6	10	16
4 am	4	5	9
5 am	5	5	10
Total with a known time	212	465	677

Property crime in Northridge by hour, last 12 months
Hour	Friday and Saturday	Sunday to Thursday	All days
6 am	6	10	16
7 am	7	22	29
8 am	10	27	37
9 am	8	29	37
10 am	18	46	64
11 am	12	40	52
12 pm	19	61	80
1 pm	23	60	83
2 pm	29	59	88
3 pm	28	60	88
4 pm	37	76	113
5 pm	47	91	138
6 pm	29	85	114
7 pm	42	66	108
8 pm	29	59	88
9 pm	24	61	85
10 pm	10	36	46
11 pm	12	35	47
12 am	8	38	46
1 am	6	23	29
2 am	8	27	35
3 am	15	33	48
4 am	12	21	33
5 am	6	24	30
Total with a known time	445	1,089	1,534

Reported crime by type

last 12 months

Offense	Reported	Per 100k, per year	vs. Los Angeles
Assault and batteryViolent	628	920	−27%
HomicideViolent	5	7.3	−6%
Theft, burglary and robberyProperty	1,276	1,869	+6%
Vehicle theftProperty	207	303	−28%
Property damage and arsonProperty	196	287	−20%
Drug offensesOther	178	261	+62%
Weapons offensesOther	24	35	−53%

Source and dates

k7nn-b2ep

Source: Los Angeles Police Department, via Los Angeles Open Data (dataset k7nn-b2ep), aggregated by neighborhood
Window: September 2025 to August 2026 (12 months)
Population: 68,270 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
City page: Crime in Los Angeles, CA
All neighborhoods: Los Angeles neighborhoods by reported crime rate

Month	Violent crimes in Northridge
Sep 2025	60
Oct 2025	57
Nov 2025	60
Dec 2025	61
Jan 2026	47
Feb 2026	43
Mar 2026	49
Apr 2026	36
May 2026	64
Jun 2026	59
Jul 2026	50
Aug 2026	47