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2550 Pacific Coast Hwy Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 358 offenders within 5 miles and 5921 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

358 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2550 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA

60 Rape

191 Child Involved

26 Assault

118 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
ARCHULETA, ERIC LEROY 44 years old Child Involved	GO TO ARRANGED MEETING WITH MINOR WITH INTENT TO COMMIT A SPECIFIED SEX OFFENSE 2025-08-24T08:21:11	21126 HALLDALE AVE TORRANCE, CA, 90501	3.8	Medium
PORTILLO, RICARDO ANTHONY 37 years old Child Involved	SEND/SELL/DISTRIBUTE OBSCENE MATTER DEPICTING A MINOR 2025-08-24T08:21:12	1720 CABRILLO AVE TORRANCE, CA, 90501	3.2	Medium
BARRAGAN, EDUARDO 31 years old		704 W D ST WILMINGTON, CA, 90744	3.6	Medium
PRINZEN, FRANK G 63 years old Child Involved		516 N FRIES AVE WILMINGTON, CA, 90744	3.9	Medium
SERKIN, ARNOLD LEE 79 years old		28503 ROBINVIEW LN RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA, 90275	2.4	Medium

5921 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

943 Severe

905 Medium

1206 Low

2867 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Weapons 07/16/2026 10:02 PM	N Avalon Blvd & E L St, Los Angeles, CA 90744	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible shooting near Avalon Boulevard and L Street, described as on the east side of an alley. A caller reported hearing about four gunshots and a vehicle speeding/screeching away. No victims were located at the time of the broadcast.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:59 PM	W 11th St, San Pedro, CA 90731	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue unit 83 dispatched to a possible medical emergency near (number withheld) 11th street. Additional details are unclear.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:57 PM	W Santa Cruz St & N Walker Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90732	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to reports of a reckless driver in a black sedan near West Santa Cruz Street and North Walker Avenue, last seen traveling eastbound and allegedly doing donuts in the intersection.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:57 PM	S Walker Ave, Los Angeles, CA	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a black sedan driving recklessly, reportedly speeding and doing donuts near the intersection of Santa Cruz and Walker in Los Angeles.
Disturbance 07/16/2026 09:57 PM	Harbor Village Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90710	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of possible fireworks being set off near the Harbor Village Apartments and Vermont MPC area in Los Angeles.

School	Distance
Dapplegray Elementary	0.9 mi
Eshelman Avenue Elementary	1.0 mi
Alexander Fleming Middle	1.1 mi
Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet	1.1 mi
Walteria Elementary	1.3 mi
Rancho Vista Elementary	1.5 mi
Harbor City Elementary	1.6 mi
John Adams Elementary	1.7 mi
Rudecinda Sepulveda Dodson Middle	1.7 mi
George S. Patton Continuation	1.7 mi
Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High	1.8 mi
Humanities and Arts (HARTS) Academy of Los Angeles	1.8 mi
Howard Wood Elementary	1.8 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 2550 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA