Safety index · Los Angeles · data through July 2026
Is Granada Hills North safe?
Granada Hills North sits at the safer end of Los Angeles by reported crime. Its SafeRoute safety index is 82 out of 100 — 27 points above the citywide median of 55, ranking 3rd of 99 LA neighborhoods — based on 84 incidents reported to the LAPD within 1 km of the neighborhood center (data through July 2026).
The largest reported category here is violent crime (25% of reports) — worth taking seriously when walking at night; the full mix is broken down below.
Incidents spread across the day here — roughly 17% of severity-weighted reports come in the evening (6 p.m.–midnight) and 22% overnight.
Where incidents cluster
What's reported here
| Violent crime | 21 · 25% | |
| Other theft | 31 · 37% | |
| Burglary | 10 · 12% | |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 · 8% | |
| Vehicle crime | 8 · 10% | |
| Sexual offences | 3 · 4% |
When it happens
Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.
Walking in Granada Hills North at night?
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- Granada Hills South67/100 · Moderate
- Porter Ranch83/100 · Low risk
- Sylmar63/100 · Moderate
- Northridge East66/100 · Moderate
- Mission Hills67/100 · Moderate
Common questions
Is Granada Hills North safe at night?
Low risk overall (safety index 82/100). About 39% of severity-weighted incidents in Granada Hills North are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. Reported crime is low for Los Angeles, but stick to lit, busier streets late.
What is the most common crime in Granada Hills North?
Violent crime — 21 of 84 incidents (25%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center through July 2026.
How is the Granada Hills North safety index calculated?
SafeRoute weights each incident reported to the LAPD by severity (violence weighs more than shoplifting), sums the last available period within 1 km of the neighborhood center, and normalizes against citywide crime rates onto a 0–100 scale — higher is safer. It describes reported crime only; it is not a guarantee of safety.