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Safety index · Los Angeles · data through July 2026

Is Greater Toluca Lake safe?

Greater Toluca Lake shows a typical level of reported crime for Los Angeles. Its SafeRoute safety index is 66 out of 100 — 11 points above the citywide median of 55, ranking 31st of 99 LA neighborhoods — based on 206 incidents reported to the LAPD within 1 km of the neighborhood center (data through July 2026).

66/100
Moderate
SafeRoute safety index for the area within 1 km of the center of Greater Toluca Lake — higher is safer. 31st of 99 LA neighborhoods.

Most of what's reported here is property-related — other theft alone is 34% of reports — rather than violence against strangers, though the full mix below is worth a look.

Incidents spread across the day here — roughly 29% of severity-weighted reports come in the evening (6 p.m.–midnight) and 19% overnight.

Where incidents cluster

Ventura FreewayVineland Avenue neighborhood center 1 dot = 1 report · darker = more severe 500 m N ↑
206 incidents reported within 1 km of the Greater Toluca Lake center · LAPD data through July 2026 · basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reports cluster toward the west of the map — the area immediately around the neighborhood center is comparatively quiet.

What's reported here

Other theft
71 · 34%
Violent crime
27 · 13%
Criminal damage & arson
31 · 15%
Burglary
29 · 14%
Public order
12 · 6%
Robbery
8 · 4%

When it happens

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Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.

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Nearby areas

Common questions

Is Greater Toluca Lake safe at night?

Moderate overall (safety index 66/100). About 48% of severity-weighted incidents in Greater Toluca Lake are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. At night, prefer lit, busier streets — a block or two of detour often avoids the clusters on the map above.

What is the most common crime in Greater Toluca Lake?

Other theft — 71 of 206 incidents (34%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center through July 2026.

How is the Greater Toluca Lake 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.