Pedestrian crash statistics and hotspots in Atwater Village, Los Angeles
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
- 22
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
- serious or fatal
- 4
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 0
- fatal
- street with the most
- Los Feliz Blvd
- street with the most
Is Atwater Village safe to walk?
This page covers traffic crashes, not crime. We don't rate neighborhoods as safe or unsafe: crash counts can't say how risky a street is, and busy streets have more crashes partly because more people use them. What the records show: 22 pedestrian crashes were reported in Atwater Village from 2021–2026, 4 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Los Feliz & Perlita (4). 23% involved a driver turning, 9% turning left. 45% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
Atwater Village here is the ATWATER VILLAGE Neighborhood Council area, as the City of Los Angeles draws it; its edges may differ from where residents put the neighborhood.
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How people on foot get hit in Atwater Village
- 23% involved a driver turning, 9% turning left.
- 45% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
- 18% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
- 27% happened after dark.
Where pedestrian crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 014 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
Los Feliz & Perlita
A mix of crash types
Of 4 people hit here, 3 were in a crosswalk at the intersection.
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Cross with the signal, and check for turning drivers before you step out.
- 023 crashes
Fletcher Dr & Ripple St
A mix of crash types
Of 3 people hit here, 2 were in a crosswalk at the intersection.
- No single crash pattern stands out here. Cross with the signal, and check for turning drivers before you step out.
Pedestrian crashes in Atwater Village by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Common questions about Atwater Village
- Where do the most pedestrian crashes happen in Atwater Village?
- The worst spot is Los Feliz & Perlita, with 4 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2026, 1 of them serious or fatal. Next are Fletcher Dr & Ripple St (3).
- How many pedestrians were killed in Atwater Village?
- No deaths were reported in 22 reported pedestrian crashes in Atwater Village from 2021–2026, and 4 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do pedestrians usually get hit in Atwater Village?
- 23% involved a driver turning, 9% turning left. 45% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 18% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 27% happened after dark.
- How does Atwater Village compare with the rest of Los Angeles?
- Atwater Village had 22 of the 7,557 pedestrian crashes on the map in Los Angeles, 2021–2026 (0%). That is a count, not a rate: a neighborhood with more people walking, shops and through traffic has more crashes without being riskier for each person. Atwater Village here is the ATWATER VILLAGE Neighborhood Council area, as the City of Los Angeles draws it; its edges may differ from where residents put the neighborhood.
Nearby neighborhoods in Los Angeles
Source: California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), 2021–2026. A crash counts toward the neighborhood whose outline holds its point. 22 of the 22 crashes here had no coordinates on the report and were placed at the intersection its street names give. Reports with neither coordinates nor usable street names aren't on the map, so these numbers are lower than the real total. Crashes on freeways are left out. Busy streets show more crashes partly because more people use them. Outline: City of Los Angeles, Neighborhood Councils (Certified). Data last rebuilt 2026-10-07. How the data works.