Crime alerts for North Hills, Mount Washington, Mid-City
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Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in three L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times’ Crime L.A. database.
Two neighborhoods reported a significant increase in violent crime. North Hills (A) was the most unusual, recording six reports compared with a weekly average of 3.3 over the last three months.
Mount Washington (C) was the lone neighborhood with a property-crime alert. It recorded seven property crimes compared with its weekly average of 3.7 over the last three months.
Alerts are based on an analysis of crime reports for Dec. 21–Dec. 27, the most recent seven days for which data are available.
— Ben Welsh, Thomas Suh Lauder
Violent crime up significantly
| Neighborhood | Average | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| North Hills | 3.3 | 6 |
| Mid-City | 4.9 | 8 |
Property crime up significantly
| Neighborhood | Average | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington | 3.7 | 7 |
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