2126 W 238th St Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

108

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

5952

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Moderate Risk

Noticeable crime activity, including occasional assaults or theft. A few registered sex offenders may be in the vicinity. Caution advised.

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Full report contains 378 offenders within 5 miles and 5952 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

378 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2126 W 238th St, Torrance, CA 90501

57 Rape

187 Child Involved

28 Assault

143 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	2.2	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	1.6	Medium
BARRAGAN, EDUARDO 31 years old		704 W D ST WILMINGTON, CA, 90744	3.7	Medium
PRINZEN, FRANK G 63 years old Child Involved		516 N FRIES AVE WILMINGTON, CA, 90744	3.8	Medium
MORALES, CHRISTOPHER 40 years old		1111 E LAUDER ST CARSON, CA, 90745	3.9	Medium

5952 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

894 Severe

844 Medium

1284 Low

2930 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:06 PM	S Brighton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90248	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a person reported chest pain near South Brighton Avenue. Rescue units were dispatched to the location, including an advanced life support team.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:05 PM	Kingsdale Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90278	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency for altered consciousness was reported near Kingsdale Avenue in Elmira Park. Emergency units confirmed a patient at the Kingsdale location. There was also a report of power lines arcing near 11th Street and Bayview.
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.
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.
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.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
John Adams Elementary	0.1 mi
Howard Wood Elementary	0.3 mi
J. H. Hull Middle	0.5 mi
Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet	0.5 mi
Humanities and Arts (HARTS) Academy of Los Angeles	0.7 mi
Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High	0.7 mi
George S. Patton Continuation	0.8 mi
President Avenue Elementary	0.9 mi
Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation)	1.1 mi
Alexander Fleming Middle	1.1 mi
Torrance Elementary	1.1 mi
Gene Drevno Community Day	1.2 mi
Southern California ROC	1.2 mi
Hickory Elementary	1.2 mi
Harbor City Elementary	1.3 mi

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