Friday, September 30, 2011

Crime alerts for Sunland, Eagle Rock and 10 other L.A. neighborhoods

Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in 12 L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times’ Crime L.A. database.

Eight neighborhoods reported a significant increase in violent crime. Sunland (A) was the most unusual, recording three reports compared with a weekly average of 0.5 over the last three months.

Eagle Rock (I) topped the list of five neighborhoods with property crime alerts. It recorded 19 property crimes compared with its weekly average of 8.8 over the last three months.

One neighborhood triggered alerts for both violent and property crime.

Alerts are based on an analysis of crime reports for Sept. 21–Sept. 27, the most recent seven days for which data are available.

Ben Welsh, Thomas Suh Lauder

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