Maywood Southeast, Maywood, CA

Is Maywood Southeast a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe3044

Medium2287

Low2471

Other5044

189 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape55

Child involved112

Assault18

Other29

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, 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, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a suspected stolen Dodge Durango after a plate check on eastbound I-10 near Fremont. The vehicle eventually stopped near Peckham and Mednik in East Los Angeles, and units reported the situation was under control.	S Mednik Ave, East Los Angeles, CA 90022	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
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received information about a reported missing adult last seen near McKinley Avenue in Los Angeles on July 16 around 8:30 a.m., described as a man with mental health conditions who is not taking prescribed medication.	McKinley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90001	Missing Person
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disturbance involving a merchant near 1st Street and Towne Avenue. A white van with signage on the side and several occupants was reportedly involved. One tow truck was requested, and a supervisor was asked to follow up.	Towne Ave, Los Angeles, CA	Disturbance
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports that traffic signals and nearby street lights are out in all directions at Florence Avenue and Alameda Street, creating a possible traffic hazard.	Florence Ave & Alameda St, Huntington Park, CA 90255	Traffic
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a possible domestic-related family disturbance near 103rd Street in Los Angeles. Radio traffic indicated a reportedly intoxicated husband in his thirties who broke a phone and tried to leave in a black SUV, while the caller kept the vehicle keys. No weapons were reported.	103rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90059	Domestic Dispute
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a mental health medical call was made for a female near North Evergreen Avenue, apartment (number withheld). The subject appears to be an adult female experiencing psychosis. Responding units were requested.	N Evergreen Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a mental health call involving a female adult near North Evergreen Avenue, (number withheld), appears to be reported. The subject is reportedly diagnosed with psychosis.	N Evergreen Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033	Medical Emergency

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Median Home Price

$806,351

Average Rent

$2,222

Vacancy Rate

2.2%

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

Maywood Southeast is a densely urban neighborhood in Maywood, California, with a population density higher than 96% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The median home price is $806,351, more expensive than 43.7% of California neighborhoods, while average rent is $2,222, lower than 85.6% of California neighborhoods.

Dense UrbanManufacturing WorkforceHigh Spanish Language Use

Quick Facts

Vacancy Rate	2.2%

Housing market and real estate character

Maywood Southeast's housing stock mainly consists of small to medium single-family homes and townhomes, mostly renter-occupied and built between 1940 and 1999.

Housing Age	Most built 1940-1969, some 1970-1999
Housing Type	Small to medium single-family homes and townhomes
Owner Occupancy	Mostly renter occupied

What buyers will notice right away

Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited availability.

Many homes built mid-20th century, reflecting established neighborhood character.

Families & Lifestyle

The neighborhood has a strong manufacturing and labor workforce, with a high rate of carpooling and a predominantly Spanish-speaking population.

Strong Manufacturing Presence — Over half the workforce is employed in manufacturing and laborer roles, shaping the neighborhood's character.

Family Challenges — High child poverty rate indicates economic challenges for families.

Manufacturing & Labor Employment	55.5%
Carpool Rate	32.6%
Spanish Speakers	94.3%
Child Poverty Rate	37.1%

Demographics

Bachelor's Degree Holders	4.0%
Income Level	Moderate income
Child Poverty Rate	37.1%
Mexican Ancestry	88.4%
Spanish Language	94.3% speak Spanish at home
Foreign Born	47.9%