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    Echo Park

    Violent crime reports are up significantly.  About »

    Latest complete week May 16–May 22

    5 violent
    crimes
    10 property
    crimes
    3.4 crimes
    per 10,000 people
    • In the seven days between May 16 and May 22, violent crime reports jumped significantly and property crime reports were about average.
    • Over the last three months, Echo Park averaged 2.5 violent crimes and 14.8 property crimes per week.
    • This week's rate of 3.4 crimes per 10,000 people is higher than in nearby Elysian Valley, Glassell Park, Chinatown and Silver Lake and lower than Westlake, Elysian Park and Downtown.
    • A 2008 population estimate of 43,832 from the L.A. Department of City Planning is used to calculate per-capita totals.
    Location Crime Date and time
    Echo Park and Park Grand theft auto May 22, 9 p.m.
    1200 block of Colton Street Aggravated assault May 22, 11:30 a.m.
    Colton and Douglas Theft from vehicle May 21, 9 p.m.
    Sunset Boulevard and Mohawk Theft from vehicle May 21, 5 p.m.
    1200 block of Innes Avenue Grand theft auto May 20, 5 p.m.
    2100 block of Clinton Street Theft May 20, 12:46 p.m.
    1500 block of West Sunset Boulevard Aggravated assault May 20, 2:05 a.m.
    1400 block of West Temple Street (Deleted) Grand theft auto May 20, 2 a.m.
    1300 block of West 2nd Street Robbery May 19, 2:25 a.m.
    Temple and Glendale Robbery May 19, 1 a.m.
    Bellevue and Edgeware Grand theft auto May 18, 9:30 p.m.
    1100 block of Sunvue Place Grand theft auto May 17, 2 p.m.
    100 block of Lucas Avenue Grand theft auto May 17, 9:30 a.m.
    Sunset Boulevard and Echo Park Street Robbery May 17, 1:55 a.m.
    1300 block of West 2nd Street Theft from vehicle May 16, 8 p.m.
    Temple Street and Glendale Avenue Grand theft auto May 16, 6:45 p.m.

    Six-month summary

    66 violent
    crimes
    339 property
    crimes
    92.4 crimes
    per 10,000 people

    Neighborhood Rank Crimes Per 10,000 people

    Violent crimes: 94/209
    Echo Park
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    Property crimes: 146/209
    Echo Park
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    Crime types

    Violent crimes (66)
    Property crimes (339)

    Monthly totals Adjusted to 30 days

    • All crimes Violent crimes Property crimes
    — 500 — 0

    Weekly totals

    • All crimes Violent crimes Property crimes

    Police agency

    • Echo Park is covered by three police jurisdictions.
    Jurisdiction Department Address Phone
    Central L.A.P.D. 251 E. 6th St. 213-485-3294
    Northeast L.A.P.D. 3353 San Fernando Rd. 213-485-2563
    Rampart L.A.P.D. 1401 W. 6th St. 213-484-3400

    Echo Park

    is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles in the Central L.A. region of Los Angeles County. It contains Angelino Heights and Elysian Heights.
    The neighboring communities are Chinatown, Downtown, Elysian Park, Elysian Valley, Glassell Park, Silver Lake and Westlake.
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    About This Project
    Echo Park is one of the 272 neighborhoods in Mapping L.A., The Times’ resource for crime, neighborhoods, demographics and schools.
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