Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Crime alerts for Atwater Village and 16 other L.A. neighborhoods

Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in 17 L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times’ Crime L.A. database.

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

Gramercy Park (L) topped the list of seven neighborhoods with property crime alerts. It recorded 13 property crimes compared with its weekly average of 5.9 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 Oct. 23–Oct. 29, the most recent seven days for which data are available.

Ben Welsh, Thomas Suh Lauder

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