$249,000
1 bd | 1 ba | 476 sqft
210 S La Fayette Park Pl APT 102
Los Angeles, CA, 90057
Rampart Village South
Is Rampart Village South a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Los Angeles, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe10466
Medium7181
Low7750
Other14610
255 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape68
Child involved147
Assault26
Other54
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, a potential medical emergency involving an ambulance battery call with a suspect near West Vernon Avenue with fire department staging nearby. | W Vernon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90037 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a man standing in the intersection near Olympic Boulevard and Soto Street. The man was described as thin, with a dark complexion, wearing a black hat and dark clothing. | E Olympic Blvd & S Soto St, Los Angeles, CA 90023 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a female with a possible mental health issue was reported near North Evergreen. Dispatch mentioned several codes, but the exact nature of the police complaint is unclear. | N Evergreen Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | W 8th St & S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90057 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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. | Valley St, Los Angeles, CA 90057 | Fire |
| 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, units are responding to a reported traffic collision near West Vernon Avenue involving a rescue vehicle and a motorcycle. | This is a hostel, 522 W Vernon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90037 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick person requiring advanced life support was reported near East First Street and North Alameda Avenue in Los Angeles. Highway patrol is on scene. | 1st St & N Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 | Medical Emergency |
| 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, officers responded to a reported traffic collision near South La Brea Avenue and Venice Boulevard in Los Angeles. One party was confirmed not involved, and traffic units later appeared to address a possible related collision near Sycamore. | S La Brea Ave & Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$641,722
Average Rent
$2,999
Vacancy Rate
7.9%
Overview
Rampart Village South is a densely urban neighborhood in Los Angeles with a median home price of $641,722 and average rent of $2,999. It has an extremely high population density and a predominance of small apartments and high-rise buildings.
Most residences were built between 1940 and 1999, with a renter occupancy rate of 85.5% and a vacancy rate of 7.9%, near the national median.
Densely UrbanHigh Renter OccupancyDiverse Languages
Quick Facts
| Renter Occupancy | 85.5% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Rampart Village South's housing is almost entirely small apartments and high-rise buildings, with most units renter occupied.
| Renter Occupancy Rate | 85.5% |
|---|---|
| Small Unit Share (1-2 bedrooms) | 96.8% |
| Apartment/High-Rise Share | 95.2% |
| Vacancy Rate | 7.9% |
What buyers will notice right away
Housing is dominated by small apartments and high-rise buildings, mostly renter occupied.
Population density is among the highest nationally, reflecting urban living.
Families & Lifestyle
Rampart Village South features a diverse community with a high share of renters and notable childhood poverty rates.
Cultural Diversity — Languages spoken include Korean (32.3%), Spanish, English, Tagalog, and Chinese, reflecting a multicultural population.
| Renter Occupancy | 85.5% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 27.0% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Employment | 41.8% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 27.0% |
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
| Asian Ancestry | 49.9% |
| Native American Ancestry | 1.9% |
| Foreign Born | 60.2% |
| Top Languages | ["Korean (32.3%)","Spanish","English","Tagalog","Chinese"] |
Commute
Residents have moderate commute times with a majority driving alone or using public transit.
Rampart Village South offers relatively short commutes with diverse transportation modes.
Short Commutes — 28.7% of commuters spend 15-30 minutes traveling to work, shorter than average.
Public Transit Use — Bus ridership is high, exceeding 98% of U.S. neighborhoods.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 56.0% |
| Bus Commute Rate | 16.8% |
| Carpool Rate | 10.3% |
Homes for sale near 90057
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
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$539,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 942 sqft
244 S La Fayette Park Pl APT 301
Los Angeles, CA, 90057
$348,000
1 bd | 1 ba | 715 sqft
421 S La Fayette Park Pl APT 701
Los Angeles, CA, 90057
$725,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,490 sqft
440 S Occidental Blvd APT 204
Los Angeles, CA, 90057
$625,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,355 sqft
435 S La Fayette Park Pl Unit 219
Los Angeles, CA, 90057
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rampart Village South safe?
Many shoppers ask whether Rampart Village South Los Angeles California is a good place to live from a safety perspective. HoodScore’s safety lens for this ZIP is about 17 out of 100—use it as one neighborhood safety check alongside official sources. For “Los Angeles California crime” context, review local police statistics and compare trends over time, not just headlines.
Are there registered offenders nearby?
Buyers doing a true neighborhood safety check should consult your state’s public registry and mapping tools for addresses near Los Angeles, California. HoodScore summarizes area-level signals; it does not replace official offender databases or your own verification before buying a home.
Is this neighborhood good for families?
Family fit depends on schools, commute, and how you use nearby amenities—topics covered throughout this Los Angeles California neighborhood guide. When moving to Los Angeles, California, cross-check family priorities (space, activities, work routes) with what you see in the market and lifestyle sections above.
What is the average home price?
Typical list and sale figures change with season and inventory. Use the housing facts on this page and active listings for homes for sale in Los Angeles, California to gauge where the market sits today. Your agent can translate those comps into a realistic offer range.
How does it compare to nearby areas?
Compare Rampart Village South Los Angeles California to surrounding ZIPs and local county safety benchmarks: traffic patterns, price per square foot, and community feel can differ block by block. Layer county and metro data to see how this pocket compares to nearby alternatives.
What should I check before buying here?
Before buying a home, walk the area at different times, confirm flood or HOA details, and validate crime and schools with primary sources. If you are asking “is this a good place to live,” combine this neighborhood guide with inspections, title review, and your must-have list—smart buyers weigh both the house and the block.