S Raymond Ave / W 43rd St, Los Angeles

Is S Raymond Ave / W 43rd St a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe10589

Medium7863

Low8157

Other15335

385 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape128

Child involved256

Assault50

Other25

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, an incident was reported at the Magic Carpet Motel near W Century Blvd, room 133. Suspect described as a 16-year-old Black female wearing a beige shirt and beige shorts.	W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90003	Suspicious Activity
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported battery at a motel on West Century Boulevard in Los Angeles. The suspect is described as a teenage girl wearing a beige shirt and beige shorts.	W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90003	Assault Report
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a report of possible child abuse at an apartment near Hillcrest Dr. A 16-year-old male is mentioned in the dispatch; the suspect description is unclear from the audio (appears to reference a Black female, but wording conflicts).	Hillcrest Dr d, Los Angeles, CA 90008	Domestic Dispute
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports that street and trail lights are out along Florence Avenue between Normandie Avenue and Vermont Avenue, and that utility crews are reportedly working in the area.	Normandie Ave & W Florence Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047	Road Closure
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 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, dispatch reports a missing adult last seen near McKinley Avenue in Los Angeles. The person was last seen on July 16 around 8:30 a.m. and is reported to have mental health conditions and to be off prescribed medication.	McKinley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90001	Missing Person

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Median Home Price

$754,042

Average Rent

$2,540

Vacancy Rate

4.5%

Overview

S Raymond Ave / W 43rd St is a densely urban neighborhood in Los Angeles with a median home price of $754,042, less expensive than 61.8% of California neighborhoods. Average rent is $2,540, lower than 77.3% of California neighborhoods.

The neighborhood features mostly small to medium single-family homes and townhomes, with many historic residences built before 1939 and some from 1940 to 1969.

Historic HomesWalkableModerate Income

Quick Facts

Historic Homes (built 1939 or earlier)	60.1%

Housing market and real estate character

S Raymond Ave / W 43rd St has a strong presence of historic homes and a walkable urban environment.

Vacancy Rate	4.5%

What buyers will notice right away

High concentration of historic residences adds charm and appeal.

Vacancy rate of 4.5% indicates strong housing demand.

Families & Lifestyle

The neighborhood has a moderate income population with diverse occupations and a high rate of childhood poverty.

Occupational Diversity — 34.6% in sales and service, 26.6% in manufacturing and labor, 23.4% in clerical and tech support.

Children Below Poverty Line	38.5%

Demographics

Income Level	Higher than 50.3% of US neighborhoods
Spanish Speakers	58.3%
Foreign Born Residents	39.4%
Top Ancestry	Mexican (35.1%)

Commute

Most residents have commutes around 30-45 minutes, with high rates of driving alone and some carpooling.

S Raymond Ave / W 43rd St features longer commutes with predominant solo driving.

Longer Commutes — 45.6% of commuters spend 30-45 minutes traveling to work.

High Solo Driving — 77.0% drive alone to work, reflecting car dependency.

Main Commute Time	30-45 minutes
Drive Alone Rate	77.0%
Carpool Rate	12.6%

Homes for sale near 90037

For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.

$749,000

3 bd | 1 ba | 1,218 sqft

4239 S Raymond Ave

Los Angeles, CA, 90037