Safety index · Los Angeles · data through August 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 79 out of 100 — 28 points above the citywide median of 51, ranking 3rd of 99 LA neighborhoods — based on 443 incidents reported to the LAPD within 1 km of the neighborhood center (data through August 2026).
DATA THROUGH AUGUST 2026
The 0–100 scale is calibrated to Los Angeles — a typical Los Angeles neighborhood sits near 51. It ranks Granada Hills North against other neighborhoods here, and cannot be read against a score in another city.
The largest reported category here is violent crime (23% of reports) — worth taking seriously when walking at night; the full mix is broken down below.
Incidents spread across the day here — roughly 29% of severity-weighted reports come in the evening (6 p.m.–midnight) and 18% overnight.
Where incidents cluster
What's reported here
| Violent crime | 101 · 23% | |
| Other theft | 130 · 29% | |
| Burglary | 49 · 11% | |
| Public order | 52 · 12% | |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 · 7% | |
| Vehicle crime | 33 · 7% |
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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Get SafeRoute on the App StoreNearby areas
- Granada Hills South65/100 · Moderate
- Mission Hills65/100 · Moderate
- Northridge East66/100 · Moderate
- North Hills West70/100 · Moderate
- North Hills East41/100 · Elevated
Common questions
Is Granada Hills North safe at night?
Low risk overall (safety index 79/100). About 47% 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 — 101 of 443 incidents (23%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center through August 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. The scale is calibrated within Los Angeles, so scores compare neighborhoods to each other and cannot be read against another city's.