Crime & Safety Report for 5523 Gotham St, Bell Gardens, CA 90201

Review crime and safety information near 5523 Gotham St, Bell Gardens, CA 90201. 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 5627 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5523 Gotham St, Bell Gardens, CA 90201

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
92 Rape
341 Child Involved
49 Assault
80 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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RODRIGUEZ, BERKLEY

50 years old

Rapist

1232 E 76TH PL LOS ANGELES, CA, 90001
4.9 Medium
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SANCHEZ, JOSE NAPOLEON

50 years old

Child Involved

8920 SOUTH FIR AVE LOS ANGELES, CA, 90002
4 Medium
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VARGAS, DANNY ALLEN

63 years old

Child Involved

8101 WALNUT DRIVE LOS ANGELES, CA, 90001
4.1 Medium
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KANTOLA, JOHN HURLEY

67 years old

Child Involved

Violent

1239 S ATLANTIC BLVD EAST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90022
3.7 Medium
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LOPEZ, AGUSTIN

67 years old

Rapist

1528 SOUTH SIMMONS AVE EAST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90022
3.6 Medium

5627 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5627 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1058 Severe
824 Medium
1130 Low
2615 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Disturbance

07/16/2026 10:16 PM

Verdura Ave, Paramount, CA

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported dispute between neighbors near Verdura Ave, where one person was reportedly yelling and getting in the other’s face during an argument about pets.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:15 PM

S Mednik Ave, East Los Angeles, CA 90022

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a suspected stolen Dodge Durango after a plate check on eastbound I-10 near Fremont. The vehicle eventually stopped near Peckham and Mednik in East Los Angeles, and units reported the situation was under control.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:07 PM

Florence Ave & Alameda St, Huntington Park, CA 90255

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports that traffic signals and nearby street lights are out in all directions at Florence Avenue and Alameda Street, creating a possible traffic hazard.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 10:05 PM

103rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90059

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a possible domestic-related family disturbance near 103rd Street in Los Angeles. Radio traffic indicated a reportedly intoxicated husband in his thirties who broke a phone and tried to leave in a black SUV, while the caller kept the vehicle keys. No weapons were reported.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:02 PM

E 73rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90001

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving abdominal pain was reported near East 73rd Street and South Central Avenue in the 16th district. Unit 164 was dispatched.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Bell Gardens Elementary0.2 mi
Park Avenue Elementary0.3 mi
Bell Gardens Intermediate0.5 mi
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center0.6 mi
Elizabeth Learning Center0.8 mi
Garfield Elementary0.9 mi
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary1.2 mi
Jaime Escalante Elementary1.2 mi
Woodlawn Avenue Elementary1.2 mi
Bell Gardens High1.3 mi
Aspire Gateway Academy Charter1.4 mi
Aspire Firestone Academy Charter1.4 mi
Teresa Hughes Elementary1.4 mi
Suva Intermediate1.5 mi
Bell Senior High1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5523 Gotham St in a low-crime area?

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Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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