Crime & Safety Report for 46 Merit Park Dr, Gardena, CA 90247

Review crime and safety information near 46 Merit Park Dr, Gardena, CA 90247. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 11377 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 46 Merit Park Dr, Gardena, CA 90247

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
76 Rape
168 Child Involved
42 Assault
256 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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ROBERTSON, CLARENCE

64 years old

Child Involved

Rapist

347 W 89TH ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003
4.9 Medium
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ROBLEDO, FELIPE

59 years old

10115 S FIGUEROA ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003
4 Medium
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SAMPSON, DARRYL CORTEZ

59 years old

Child Involved

Rapist

10104 S WADSWORTH ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90002
4.7 Medium
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SCHARFF, ANDREW ANTHONY

35 years old

Violent

155 W 102ND ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003
4.1 Medium
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SKINNER, GALEN PATRICK

60 years old

Child Involved

8770 S BROADWAY ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90003
5 Medium

11377 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

11377 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2304 Severe
1731 Medium
2476 Low
4866 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

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.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 10:16 PM

E University Dr, Carson, CA

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a family disturbance near E University Dr in Carson: a male caller and an unknown female were reported arguing about taking their daughter. A mention of the caller’s uncle at “(number withheld)” was also broadcast, but the related location/details are unclear.

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.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 10:12 PM

W 162nd St, Gardena, CA 90247

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible domestic violence battery at a residence near 162nd Street in Gardena, with units responding at a lower priority.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Denker Avenue Elementary0.4 mi
One Hundred Fifty-Third Street Elementary0.4 mi
KIPP Generations Academy0.4 mi
Robert E. Peary Middle0.4 mi
Chapman Elementary0.7 mi
One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary0.8 mi
Amestoy Elementary0.8 mi
Environmental Charter Middle - Gardena1.0 mi
Gardena Elementary1.0 mi
Lincoln Elementary1.2 mi
Environmental Charter High - Gardena1.3 mi
Casimir Middle1.4 mi
New Millennium Secondary1.5 mi
Gardena Senior High1.5 mi
Moneta Continuation1.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 46 Merit Park Dr in a low-crime area?

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