West Hollywood Neighborhood

Is W Sunset Blvd / W Holloway Dr a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe3586

Medium2559

Low3123

Other5501

106 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape21

Child involved65

Assault10

Other21

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, 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 91601	Traffic
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, 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
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible traffic collision involving a vehicle and a motorcyclist was reported near South Sycamore Avenue and West 3rd Street in Los Angeles.	S Sycamore Ave & W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036	Traffic
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported family dispute near Pickford Street in Los Angeles involving a woman in a white van, described as approximately 39 years old.	Pickford St, Los Angeles, CA	Domestic Dispute
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call reported for a patient boarding a train on the platform near Washington Blvd. First responders arrived but could not locate the patient at the initial address. Breathing difficulties were reported later. Ambulance response was canceled.	Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a person fell near El Cerrito Place close to Cedar and Howard streets. Fire units were dispatched to the scene.	El Cerrito Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90028	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported burglary in progress near the 8800 block of Pickford Street in Los Angeles. A male suspect in his 30s, bald and wearing a blue suit jacket and black pants, was reported to have fled the area in an unknown direction. No weapons were reported.	Pickford St, Los Angeles, CA 90035	Break-In
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible in-progress incident involving a man in a suit near Pickford Street in Los Angeles. Aerial support helped search after the man reportedly left on foot. The situation was later cleared as a family dispute at a residence on Pickford Street.	Pickford St, Los Angeles, CA 90035	Domestic Dispute

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Median Home Price

$977,415

Average Rent

$3,609

Vacancy Rate

19.2%

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

W Sunset Blvd / W Holloway Dr is a densely urban neighborhood in West Hollywood, CA, with mostly small to large apartments and single-family homes built mainly between 1940 and 1999.

The neighborhood is notable for its high density, walkability, and a strong professional and college-educated population with very low child poverty.

Densely UrbanHigh Executive ShareWalkableOlder Housing Stock

Quick Facts

Same-Sex Households	3.4%

Housing market and real estate character

Housing here is dominated by small apartments and high-rise complexes, mostly renter-occupied.

Small Unit Share (1-2 bedrooms or less)	98.7%
Apartment/High-Rise Share	92.4%
Population Density	22,825 per sq mile

What buyers will notice right away

Nearly all housing units are small apartments or studios, creating a highly urban environment.

Vacancy is notably high, which may affect neighborhood dynamics and availability.

Families & Lifestyle

This neighborhood has a notable presence of same-sex couples and a very low child poverty rate, reflecting a diverse and stable community.

Professional & Walkable — High executive employment and walk-to-work rates contribute to a vibrant urban lifestyle.

Same-Sex Households	3.4%
Child Poverty Rate	0.0%

Demographics

Executive/Professional Employment	70.6%
College Educated Adults	73.1%
Child Poverty Rate	0.0%
Foreign Born Residents	13.9%
Top Ancestries	English (16.2%), German (12.5%), Italian (12.4%), Irish (9.2%), Asian (8.0%)
Top Languages	English (72.5%), Spanish, Chinese, Russian, French

Commute

Residents enjoy walkability and moderate commute times, with many driving alone or walking to work.

The neighborhood offers a balance of car commuting and walkability with moderate travel times.

Walkability — More residents walk to work than in nearly all U.S. neighborhoods.

Car Usage — Majority drive alone, supporting car ownership as useful.

Main Commute Time	30-45 minutes
Drive Alone Rate	59.1%
Walk to Work Rate	11.7%

Homes for sale near 90069

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

$85,000,000

4 bd | 7 ba | 23,894 sqft

9126 Cordell Dr

West Hollywood, CA, 90069