Violent crime
937 per 100,000 residents, per year
463 reported in the last 12 months
−26% vs. Los Angeles (1,262)
Data through August 2026, Los Angeles Police Department
The violent crime rate in Winnetka is 937 per 100,000 residents per year, 26% below Los Angeles as a whole (1,262). It ranks 72 of 132 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.
Violent crime
937 per 100,000 residents, per year
463 reported in the last 12 months
−26% vs. Los Angeles (1,262)
Property crime
1,424 per 100,000 residents, per year
704 reported in the last 12 months
−44% vs. Los Angeles (2,548)
All reported
2,597 per 100,000 residents, per year
1,284 reported in the last 12 months
−36% vs. Los Angeles (4,045)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 49,433 for Winnetka. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending August 2026.
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.
Winnetka is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 72 of 132. Nearby in the ranking: Mid-City (948), Playa del Rey (947), Northridge (927), Elysian Valley (915).
| Block | Violent | Property | Share of area’s violent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01201XX Roscoe Blvd | 17 | 7 | 4% |
| 02204XX Saticoy St | 14 | 7 | 3% |
| 03201XX Sherman Way | 10 | 13 | 2% |
| 04203XX Saticoy St | 10 | 7 | 2% |
| 05202XX Sherman Way | 8 | 7 | 2% |
| 06209XX Parthenia St | 8 | 4 | 2% |
| 0786XX De Soto Ave | 8 | 4 | 2% |
| 08204XX Sherman Way | 7 | 4 | 2% |
| 09De Soto Ave & Vanowen St | 7 | 1 | 2% |
| 10201XX Saticoy St | 6 | 12 | 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 21% of Winnetka’s violent incidents. These are the numbered marks on the map above; hover a row to find it.
| Month | Violent crimes in Winnetka |
|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 37 |
| Oct 2025 | 28 |
| Nov 2025 | 34 |
| Dec 2025 | 44 |
| Jan 2026 | 41 |
| Feb 2026 | 34 |
| Mar 2026 | 53 |
| Apr 2026 | 32 |
| May 2026 | 34 |
| Jun 2026 | 37 |
| Jul 2026 | 40 |
| Aug 2026 | 49 |
In the last 12 months, half of the violent crime reported in Winnetka happened between 2 pm and 11 pm. Sunday had the most.
Violent crime busiest hour 8 pm
Property crime busiest hour 7 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.
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 7 am | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 8 am | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 9 am | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| 10 am | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 11 am | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 12 pm | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| 1 pm | 3 | 20 | 23 |
| 2 pm | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| 3 pm | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| 4 pm | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 5 pm | 4 | 25 | 29 |
| 6 pm | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| 7 pm | 5 | 23 | 28 |
| 8 pm | 12 | 26 | 38 |
| 9 pm | 6 | 23 | 29 |
| 10 pm | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| 11 pm | 5 | 16 | 21 |
| 12 am | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 1 am | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2 am | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 am | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 4 am | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 5 am | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Total with a known time | 136 | 361 | 497 |
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 7 am | 3 | 15 | 18 |
| 8 am | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 9 am | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 10 am | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 11 am | 8 | 25 | 33 |
| 12 pm | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 1 pm | 5 | 16 | 21 |
| 2 pm | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| 3 pm | 9 | 20 | 29 |
| 4 pm | 13 | 22 | 35 |
| 5 pm | 13 | 25 | 38 |
| 6 pm | 10 | 29 | 39 |
| 7 pm | 12 | 30 | 42 |
| 8 pm | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| 9 pm | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| 10 pm | 14 | 25 | 39 |
| 11 pm | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 12 am | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| 1 am | 5 | 16 | 21 |
| 2 am | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 3 am | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 4 am | 7 | 21 | 28 |
| 5 am | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| Total with a known time | 196 | 438 | 634 |
| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 460 | 931 | −26% |
| HomicideViolent | 3 | 6.1 | −22% |
| Theft, burglary and robberyProperty | 493 | 997 | −44% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 109 | 221 | −48% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 102 | 206 | −42% |
| Drug offensesOther | 102 | 206 | +28% |
| Weapons offensesOther | 15 | 30 | −59% |