East Washington Village, Altadena, CA
Is East Washington Village a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Altadena, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe280
Medium185
Low216
Other1077
92 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape21
Child involved67
Assault12
Other8
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are handling a possible follow-up investigation involving a person with a complaint near 1st Street and a residential unit on South Bonnie Avenue in Pasadena. | S Bonnie Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a possible medical emergency involving a person found down in front of a location near South Arroyo Boulevard by Belfontaine Street and Grand Avenue. | S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic hazard on southbound State Route 710 north of the 91 Freeway, where unknown debris is in the number one and two lanes on a blind curve, raising concern for passing motorcycles. | CA-710, Pasadena, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency occurred after a fall near Mar Vista Avenue, close to Union Street and Yolo Street. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene. | Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a reported traffic collision near Colorado Boulevard and Wilson Avenue in Pasadena, with police already at the scene. | E Colorado Blvd & S Wilson Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a psychiatric medical emergency was reported near West Hammond Street, close to Lincoln Avenue and Willis Alley. Fire and police units were dispatched to the scene. | W Hammond St, Pasadena, CA 91103 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic collision near East Washington Boulevard, along with separate calls for a carbon monoxide alarm near North Niagara Street and a medical emergency for chest pain near North Conlin Avenue in the Pasadena area. Police response to the traffic collision was later canceled. | E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported overdose near North Halstead Street by the A Line in Pasadena. | N Halstead St, Pasadena, CA 91107 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible robbery-related incident at an MTA platform near Montebello Drive and Fillmore, involving approximately four suspects, including one female. | Fillmore Station, Pasadena, CA 91105 | Robbery Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency call was received near North Parkwood Avenue close to Colorado Boulevard and Walnut Street. Engine 34 took over the call after Engine 32 was canceled. | N Parkwood Ave & E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$1,366,747
Average Rent
$2,934
Vacancy Rate
3.4%
Neighborhood Overview
East Washington Village is an urban neighborhood in Altadena, CA, with a median home price of $1,366,747, more expensive than most California neighborhoods.
The housing stock includes historic single-family homes and townhomes, many built before 1940, with a low vacancy rate indicating steady demand.
UrbanHistoric HomesUpper-Middle IncomeDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Armenian Ancestry | 30.9% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
East Washington Village offers historic homes with a mix of owners and renters and a low vacancy rate.
| Housing Age | Many built before 1940 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Single-family homes and townhomes |
What buyers will notice right away
Many homes date back to before 1940, offering unique architectural styles.
Low vacancy rate suggests steady interest in the neighborhood.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a strong professional workforce and diverse cultural roots.
Professional Workforce — High share of executives and professionals shapes the neighborhood's character.
Cultural Diversity — Significant Armenian and other ancestries enrich community culture.
| Executive & Professional | 64.4% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service | 14.3% |
| Clerical & Tech Support | 12.4% |
| Manufacturing & Labor | 8.9% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 7.6% |
| Armenian Ancestry | 30.9% |
| English Speakers | 56.3% |
| Foreign Born | 32.6% |
Commute
Residents mostly have short commutes and rely on private vehicles.
East Washington Village residents typically drive alone with relatively short commute times.
Short Commutes — 35.5% commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Usage — Majority drive alone; some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 67.5% |
| Carpool Rate | 7.9% |
Homes for sale near 91104
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$599,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,057 sqft
1310 E Orange Grove Blvd APT 103
Pasadena, CA, 91125
$599,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,057 sqft
1310 E Orange Grove Blvd APT 103
Pasadena, CA, 91104
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in East Washington Village?
The median home price is $1,366,747, more expensive than 78.4% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is most common at 56.3%, followed by Spanish at 11.3%.
What is the vacancy rate?
Vacancy rate is 3.4%, lower than 76.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.