Crime & Safety Report for 644 N Cherokee Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004

Review crime and safety information near 644 N Cherokee Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

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

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 27194 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 644 N Cherokee Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
113 Rape
305 Child Involved
63 Assault
92 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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RAY, TYRONE

47 years old

Rapist

246 S KENMORE AVE LOS ANGELES, CA, 90004
2.4 Medium
Offender photo

SYKES, RODRICK ANTHONY

53 years old

Child Involved

426 N ALEXANDRIA AVE LOS ANGELES, CA, 90004
2.1 Medium
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TZUL, EMILIO

44 years old

Child Involved

239 SOUTH MANHATTAN PL LOS ANGELES, CA, 90004
1.7 Medium
Offender photo

VALDEZ, DAVID PADILLA

56 years old

Child Involved

4114 ROSEWOOD AVE LOS ANGELES, CA, 90004
2.4 Medium
Offender photo

VILLAREAL, MELCHOR

78 years old

Child Involved

Rapist

437 N HOOVER ST LOS ANGELES, CA, 90004
2.9 Medium

27194 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

27194 Crime & Incidents by Severity
6938 Severe
4841 Medium
5420 Low
9995 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 10:19 PM

Hillcrest Dr d, Los Angeles, CA 90008

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a report of possible child abuse at an apartment near Hillcrest Dr. A 16-year-old male is mentioned in the dispatch; the suspect description is unclear from the audio (appears to reference a Black female, but wording conflicts).

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.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:14 PM

S Sycamore Ave & W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding Code 3 to a reported traffic collision involving a vehicle and a motorcycle near 3rd Street and Sycamore Avenue in Los Angeles.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:12 PM

S Sycamore Ave & W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible crash involving a vehicle and a motorcyclist near 3rd Street and Sycamore Avenue, with a traffic unit requested to respond with lights and sirens.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle0.3 mi
Vine Street Elementary0.6 mi
Melrose Avenue Elementary0.6 mi
Third Street Elementary0.9 mi
Hollywood Elementary1.0 mi
Van Ness Avenue Elementary1.1 mi
Hollywood Senior High1.1 mi
Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter1.2 mi
Joseph Le Conte Middle1.3 mi
Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood1.3 mi
John Burroughs Middle1.3 mi
Richard A. Alonzo Community Day1.4 mi
Fairfax Senior High1.4 mi
Whitman Continuation1.4 mi
APEX Academy1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 644 N Cherokee Ave in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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