12940 Prairie Ave Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

12631

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Moderate Risk

Noticeable crime activity, including occasional assaults or theft. A few registered sex offenders may be in the vicinity. Caution advised.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 12631 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 12940 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250

106 Rape

210 Child Involved

53 Assault

188 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
ROBERTSON, CLARENCE 64 years old Child Involved Rapist	347 W 89TH ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003	4.6	Medium
ROBLEDO, FELIPE 59 years old	10115 S FIGUEROA ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003	4	Medium
SCHARFF, ANDREW ANTHONY 35 years old Violent	155 W 102ND ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003	4.4	Medium
SKINNER, GALEN PATRICK 60 years old Child Involved	8770 S BROADWAY ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003	4.8	Medium
SIMIEN, MARCHE FITZGERALD 50 years old Rapist Violent	230 W 101ST ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003	4.3	Medium

12631 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2587 Severe

2085 Medium

2712 Low

5247 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:20 PM	Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a medical call at Pontos near North Highland Avenue in Manhattan Beach where a subject slipped and possibly broke a leg.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 10:20 PM	W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90003	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, an incident was reported at the Magic Carpet Motel near W Century Blvd, room 133. Suspect described as a 16-year-old Black female wearing a beige shirt and beige shorts.
Assault Report 07/16/2026 10:20 PM	W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90003	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported battery at a motel on West Century Boulevard in Los Angeles. The suspect is described as a teenage girl wearing a beige shirt and beige shorts.
Road Closure 07/16/2026 10:17 PM	Normandie Ave & W Florence Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports that street and trail lights are out along Florence Avenue between Normandie Avenue and Vermont Avenue, and that utility crews are reportedly working in the area.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:12 PM	S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible chest pain medical incident near South Vermont Avenue and Magnolia Avenue in Gardena.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
Kornblum	0.4 mi
Washington	0.4 mi
Hawthorne Middle	0.4 mi
Prairie Vista Middle	0.5 mi
Zela Davis	0.5 mi
Da Vinci RISE High	0.5 mi
Jefferson	0.6 mi
Hawthorne Math and Science Academy	0.7 mi
Bud Carson Middle	0.8 mi
York	0.8 mi
Family First Charter	0.8 mi
Ramona	0.9 mi
Leuzinger High	0.9 mi
Eucalyptus	1.0 mi
Bennett/Kew P-8 Leadership Academy of Excellence	1.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 12940 Prairie Ave in a low-crime area?

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Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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