Is 222 S Central Ave in a low-crime area?

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222 S Central Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 34330 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 222 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA

116 Rape

321 Child Involved

56 Assault

84 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
GARZA, ELOY RAMIREZ 60 years old	303 EAST 5TH ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90013	0.4	High
RAY, TYRONE 47 years old Rapist	246 S KENMORE AVE LOS ANGELES, CA, 90004	3.7	Medium
ROBERTSON, WILLIE RAY 81 years old Rapist Violent	426 E 59TH PL LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003	4.5	Medium
SYKES, RODRICK ANTHONY 53 years old Child Involved	426 N ALEXANDRIA AVE LOS ANGELES, CA, 90004	4.1	Medium
TZUL, EMILIO 44 years old Child Involved	239 SOUTH MANHATTAN PL LOS ANGELES, CA, 90004	4.4	Medium

34330 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

8857 Severe

6139 Medium

6687 Low

12647 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:24 PM	W Vernon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90037	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a potential medical emergency involving an ambulance battery call with a suspect near West Vernon Avenue with fire department staging nearby.
Disturbance 07/16/2026 10:21 PM	E Olympic Blvd & S Soto St, Los Angeles, CA 90023	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a man standing in the intersection near Olympic Boulevard and Soto Street. The man was described as thin, with a dark complexion, wearing a black hat and dark clothing.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:20 PM	N Evergreen Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a female with a possible mental health issue was reported near North Evergreen. Dispatch mentioned several codes, but the exact nature of the police complaint is unclear.
Traffic 07/16/2026 10:17 PM	W 8th St & S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90057	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop near Alvarado Street and 8th Street, with units also checking the area around 6th Street and Alvarado.
Fire 07/16/2026 10:16 PM	Valley St, Los Angeles, CA 90057	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible rubbish fire near the intersection of Broadway and Valley Street in Los Angeles.

School	Distance
Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High	0.7 mi
Para Los Ninos Charter	0.8 mi
Utah Street Elementary	0.8 mi
Ninth Street Elementary	0.9 mi
Para Los Ninos Middle	0.9 mi
Metropolitan Continuation	0.9 mi
CDS Secondary	0.9 mi
Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts	1.0 mi
YouthBuild Charter School of California	1.0 mi
Ednovate - Brio College Prep	1.1 mi
Ednovate - South LA College Prep	1.1 mi
Puente Charter	1.1 mi
Academy of Media Arts	1.1 mi
Castelar Street Elementary	1.2 mi
Special Education-Infant/Preschool Program	1.3 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 222 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA