Neighborhood Guide
Is Hollywood Hills Northwest a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe4238
Medium3069
Low3862
Other6771
116 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape18
Child involved69
Assault15
Other30
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, 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. | S Sycamore Ave & W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | S Sycamore Ave & W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible traffic collision involving a vehicle and a motorcyclist was reported near South Sycamore Avenue and West 3rd Street in Los Angeles. | S Sycamore Ave & W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a female with mental illness was reported near Marathon Street. The caller later advised that the subject left the location and the ambulance was cancelled. | Marathon St, Los Angeles, CA 90026 | 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, a person fell near El Cerrito Place close to Cedar and Howard streets. Fire units were dispatched to the scene. | El Cerrito Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90028 | Medical Emergency |
| 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 |
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Median Home Price
$2,982,878
Average Rent
$3,192
Vacancy Rate
14.4%
Overview
Hollywood Hills Northwest is a suburban neighborhood in Los Angeles with a median home price of nearly $3 million, ranking among the most expensive in California.
The area features mostly small to medium single-family homes and apartments, with a majority owner occupancy and many homes built between 1940 and 1969.
SuburbanPredominantly Owner OccupiedHigh Work From Home
Quick Facts
| Same-Sex Couples | High |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing here is mostly small to medium single-family homes and apartments, with a strong owner occupancy and a high vacancy rate.
| Vacancy Rate | 14.4% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1940-1969 |
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
Vacancy rate is well above average, indicating many homes may be unoccupied.
Most residences were built before 1970, reflecting a mature neighborhood.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood has a wealthy population with a strong presence of executive and professional occupations and a notable community of same-sex couples.
Urban Sophisticates — Residents are culturally engaged, educated executives with refined tastes and a big city lifestyle.
| Work From Home Rate | 43.4% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Occupations | 68.0% |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 5.2% |
Demographics
| Income Level | High |
|---|---|
| Italian Ancestry | 15.9% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 20.6% |
| English Language | 73.8% |
| French Language | 5.4% |
Commute
Many residents work from home or have moderate commutes, with a mix of driving, carpooling, and walking.
The neighborhood features a high rate of remote work and diverse commute modes.
Remote Work — Nearly half of residents work from home, a rate higher than 99.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Mixed Commute Modes — Residents also drive alone, carpool, or walk, reflecting varied transportation options.
| Work From Home Rate | 43.4% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 43.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 7.5% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 5.2% |
| Main Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
Homes for sale near 90068
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Hollywood Hills Northwest?
The median home price is $2,982,878, more expensive than 96.6% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken here?
English is spoken by 73.8% of households, with French and Spanish also present.