Sherman Oaks Northeast, Los Angeles

Is Sherman Oaks Northeast a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
78

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe1912
Medium1605
Low2308
Other3414

104 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape22
Child involved72
Assault18
Other10

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As 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 91601Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As 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 91606Domestic Dispute
Jul 16, 2026As 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 91606Domestic Dispute
Jul 16, 2026As 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 91606Domestic Dispute
Jul 16, 2026As 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 91606Domestic Dispute
Jul 16, 2026As 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 91606Domestic Dispute
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported battery at a bar on Ventura Boulevard involving a man in his late twenties. The suspect, described as wearing (description withheld) and no shirt, was later taken into custody.Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, CAAssault Report
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported battery suspect near a bar on Ventura Boulevard in Encino. The suspect is described as an adult man with no shirt, wearing (description withheld) and (description withheld).Ventura Blvd Bar, Encino, CA 91316Assault Report
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop near the intersection of Hart Street and another nearby road, with radio traffic focusing on confirming the vehicle license plate information.Hart St, Los Angeles, CATraffic
Jul 16, 2026As 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 91604Suspicious Person

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Median Home Price
$1,753,093
Average Rent
$4,009
Vacancy Rate
11.6%

Sherman Oaks Northeast Overview

Sherman Oaks Northeast is an urban neighborhood in Los Angeles with a median home price of $1,753,093, ranking it above 87% of California neighborhoods in cost.

The area features a mix of small to medium single-family homes and apartments, with many residences built between 1940 and 1969.

UrbanEstablished HousingHigh Bike Commute

Quick Facts

Child Poverty Rate0.0%

Housing market and real estate character

Sherman Oaks Northeast offers a mix of housing types with a notable vacancy rate.

Vacancy Rate11.6%
Housing Age (1940-1969)Majority built between 1940 and 1969
Housing TypeSmall to medium single-family homes and apartments

What buyers will notice right away

The high vacancy rate may indicate either weak demand or new housing not yet occupied.
Many homes are older, reflecting a well-established community.

Families & Lifestyle

Sherman Oaks Northeast features a diverse and family-friendly community with unique social characteristics.

Active Commuting — A high share of residents bike to work, reflecting an active lifestyle.
Same-Sex CouplesHigher concentration than 98.0% of U.S. neighborhoods

Demographics & Culture

Executive, Management & Professional Occupations57.5%
Income RankHigher than 73.3% of U.S. neighborhoods
Child Poverty Rate0.0%
Iranian Ancestry6.9%
Lebanese Ancestry2.6%
German/Yiddish Language Speakers3.2%
Foreign Born Residents20.8%

Commute Patterns

Most residents have a moderate commute with a strong preference for driving alone and biking.

Sherman Oaks Northeast offers manageable commute times with diverse transportation modes.

Short Commutes — Most residents spend 15-30 minutes commuting, shorter than average.
Active Transportation — High bike commuting rate indicates good infrastructure or culture for cycling.
Main Commute Time15 to 30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate70.7%
Bike Commute Rate3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Sherman Oaks Northeast?

The median home price is $1,753,093.

How common is bike commuting in Sherman Oaks Northeast?

3.2% of residents bike to work, higher than 96.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.

What is the child poverty rate in this neighborhood?

0.0%, which is lower than 100% of U.S. neighborhoods.

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