Los Angeles, California

Is Wilmington North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
57

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe1647
Medium1486
Low2228
Other4416

224 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape41
Child involved157
Assault23
Other32

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, officers are dispatched for a welfare check at a residence on Pacific Avenue after a caller reports that someone may have broken into her home, with radio traffic suggesting a possible burglary.Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813Break-In
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond near Pacific Avenue for a report of several people on bicycles possibly looking into parked vehicles and repeatedly passing the area, suggesting potential casing activity.Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806Suspicious Activity
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible shooting near Avalon Boulevard and L Street, described as on the east side of an alley. A caller reported hearing about four gunshots and a vehicle speeding/screeching away. No victims were located at the time of the broadcast.N Avalon Blvd & E L St, Los Angeles, CA 90744Weapons
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a statewide silver alert was issued out of the Long Beach and Riverside County area for a missing older man believed to be on foot, last seen on July 14 in the morning. Radio traffic describes him as about 60 years old with gray hair and brown eyes, and possibly wearing a gray jacket, black pants, and black-and-white shoes.Long Beach, CAMissing Person
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue unit 83 dispatched to a possible medical emergency near (number withheld) 11th street. Additional details are unclear.W 11th St, San Pedro, CA 90731Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to reports of a reckless driver in a black sedan near West Santa Cruz Street and North Walker Avenue, last seen traveling eastbound and allegedly doing donuts in the intersection.W Santa Cruz St & N Walker Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90732Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a black sedan driving recklessly, reportedly speeding and doing donuts near the intersection of Santa Cruz and Walker in Los Angeles.S Walker Ave, Los Angeles, CATraffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of possible fireworks being set off near the Harbor Village Apartments and Vermont MPC area in Los Angeles.Harbor Village Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90710Disturbance
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a male with a neck injury after a fall is reported at the Long Beach Convention Center near 300 East Ocean Boulevard. Emergency units have been dispatched and directed to access via Pine street.E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a possible suspicious neighbor at a residence near West 1st Place in San Pedro. The neighbor is described as an adult female wearing a blue shirt and dark pants.W 1st St, San Pedro, CA 90731Suspicious Activity

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Median Home Price
$797,753
Average Rent
$2,805
Vacancy Rate
0%

Overview

Wilmington North is an urban neighborhood in Los Angeles with a median home price of $797,753, more expensive than 42.5% of California neighborhoods.

The housing stock is primarily older homes built between 1940 and 1969, reflecting a well-established community with a 0.0% vacancy rate indicating strong demand.

UrbanEstablishedDiverseTight Market

Quick Facts

Mexican Ancestry76.2%

Housing market and real estate character

Wilmington North's housing consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes, mostly built between 1940 and 1969.

Housing Age (1940-1969)80.8% of homes
Owner Occupied Rate
Housing Type MixSingle-family homes and apartments

What buyers will notice right away

Zero vacancy rate indicates tight housing supply.
Majority of homes built during the post-WWII era.

Families & Lifestyle

The neighborhood has a diverse occupational mix with significant employment in sales, service, and professional roles.

Cultural Diversity — Predominantly Mexican ancestry with notable Asian and other ancestries, and a multilingual community.
Children Below Poverty Line19.5%
Sales and Service Employment29.8%
Executive, Management, Professional29.5%

Demographics

Upper-Middle IncomeHigher than 62.0% of U.S. neighborhoods
Mexican Ancestry76.2%
Tagalog Speakers3.9%
Foreign Born35.5%

Commute

Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes, primarily driving alone or carpooling.

Wilmington North offers manageable commute times with high car dependency.

Short Commutes — Over half of residents commute less than 30 minutes.
Car Dependent — Most residents drive alone or carpool to work.
Drive Alone Rate80.6%
Carpool Rate14.5%
Main Commute Time15-30 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Wilmington North?

The median home price is $797,753, more expensive than 42.5% of California neighborhoods.

What languages are commonly spoken?

Spanish is the most common language, spoken by 65.3% of households, with English and Tagalog also spoken.

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