Verdugo Village, Burbank, CA
Is Verdugo Village a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1092
Medium1080
Low1528
Other2648
69 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape14
Child involved48
Assault8
Other9
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, dispatch shares possible misdemeanor hit and run traffic information near Magnolia Boulevard and Bakman Avenue, with a suspect vehicle last reported heading toward Las Vegas. | Bakman Ave & Magnolia Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91601 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a report of a dizzy person near North Maple Street, between Monterey Avenue and Pacific Avenue. The person was reported outside. | N Maple St, Burbank, CA 91505 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported family-related disturbance at a residence on Hazelhurst Place. The suspect briefly moved toward a nearby donut shop parking lot, then returned to the property. Units entered the area and the suspect was ultimately taken into custody at the Hazelhurst Place location. | Hazelhurst Pl, North Hollywood, CA 91606 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported domestic violence and restraining order violation in the area of Hazelhurst Place near Lankershim. The male suspect was reportedly last seen heading east through a property while wearing (description withheld) and no shirt. | Hazelhurst Pl, North Hollywood, CA 91606 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported battery/domestic-violence restraining order violation at a residence near Hazelhurst Pl. The suspect is reportedly with another male and is threatening to have a gun in a gold Jaguar. | Hazelhurst Pl, North Hollywood, CA 91606 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic violence incident involving a restraining order violation near Hazelhurst Place (North Hollywood area). Suspect described as a Hispanic male, about 21, no shirt and blue shorts; he was reportedly with another male and was threatening to have a gun in a gold Jaguar. | Hazelhurst Pl, Los Angeles, CA 91606 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported battery/domestic violence order violation at a residence near Hazelhurst Place in the North Hollywood area. The suspect is described as a 21-year-old Hispanic male, shirtless and wearing blue shorts, and is reportedly threatening to have a gun in a vehicle; the suspect vehicle is described as a gold Jaguar. Another male is reportedly on scene with the suspect. | Hazelhurst Pl, Los Angeles, CA 91606 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible hot-prowl burglary at a home near Keswick Street in Sun Valley, with the reporting party hearing a suspect moving inside a first-floor bedroom. Units responded code three, requested an air unit, and later indicated a suspect in custody related to the Keswick incidents. | Keswick St, Sun Valley, CA 91352 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a possible suspicious man at a hotel on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City. The subject is described as a white male wearing black clothing, with no further details or direction of travel known. | Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604 | Suspicious Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to investigate a reported suspect near the 5800 block of Tujunga Boulevard in North Hollywood. The call includes a description of an adult man and is handled as a code two response. | Tujunga Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91601 | Suspicious Activity |
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Median Home Price
$1,397,520
Average Rent
$2,891
Vacancy Rate
3%
Overview
Verdugo Village is a densely urban neighborhood in Burbank, CA, known for its high population density and concentration of small to medium apartment complexes.
The median home price is $1,397,520, higher than most California neighborhoods, while average rents are moderately priced at $2,891.
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Quick Facts
| Child Poverty Rate | 25.9% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Verdugo Village's housing stock is dominated by small apartments and large apartment buildings, with a majority renter occupancy and low vacancy rates.
| Small Unit Share (1-2 bedrooms or less) | 92.5% |
|---|---|
| Large Apartment Buildings | 80.3% |
| Vacancy Rate | 3.0% |
| Housing Age (Built 1970-1999) | Majority |
| Renter Occupied | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy and high density suggest strong demand for housing, possibly leading to price increases or new construction.
The neighborhood is unique for its concentration of studios and small units, ideal for renters seeking compact living.
Families & Lifestyle
Verdugo Village features a diverse community with a significant proportion of executive and professional workers and a notable rate of childhood poverty.
Diverse Occupations — Residents work mainly in executive, sales, manufacturing, and clerical roles, reflecting a varied economic base.
| Executive/Professional Occupation Share | 47.2% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 25.9% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 47.2% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 25.9% |
| Armenian Ancestry | 30.6% |
| Austrian Ancestry | 1.1% |
| Foreign Born | 44.2% |
| Tagalog Speakers | 4.6% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, with a majority driving alone and a notable share walking to work.
Verdugo Village offers relatively short commutes with diverse transportation modes, supporting a balanced urban lifestyle.
Short Commutes — 28.1% of residents commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Dependency — Majority drive alone, but walking and carpooling are also common.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 59.4% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 7.6% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Verdugo Village?
The median home price is $1,397,520, higher than 78.3% of California neighborhoods.
What types of housing are common?
The neighborhood is dominated by small apartments and large apartment buildings, with most units renter occupied.
How diverse is the neighborhood?
It has a high Armenian ancestry population (30.6%) and a significant foreign-born share (44.2%).
What are typical commute patterns?
Most residents drive alone (59.4%), with many commuting 15-30 minutes; walking and carpooling are also common.