Pedestrian crash statistics and hotspots in Valley Village, Los Angeles
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
- 17
- pedestrian crashes, 2021–2026
- serious or fatal
- 12
- serious or fatal
- fatal
- 3
- fatal
- street with the most
- Magnolia Blvd
- street with the most
Is Valley 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: 17 pedestrian crashes were reported in Valley Village from 2021–2026, 12 of them serious or fatal (3 fatal). The most were at Magnolia Blvd & Laurel Canyon Blvd (3). 18% involved a driver turning, 12% turning left. 29% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
Valley Village here is the NC VALLEY 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 Valley Village
- 18% involved a driver turning, 12% turning left.
- 29% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection.
- 47% were crossing away from a crosswalk.
- 35% happened after dark.
Where pedestrian crashes cluster
Spots with 3 or more reported crashes within about 250 m, worst first.
- 013 crashes · 2 serious or fatal · 1 fatal
Magnolia Blvd & Laurel Canyon Blvd
People hit crossing mid-block
2 of 3 people were crossing away from a crosswalk.
- Cross at the nearest signal or crosswalk here, even if it's out of your way. Drivers don't expect people mid-block.
Pedestrian crashes in Valley Village by year
| Year | Crashes | Serious/fatal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2026 | 4 | 2 |
Common questions about Valley Village
- Where do the most pedestrian crashes happen in Valley Village?
- The worst spot is Magnolia Blvd & Laurel Canyon Blvd, with 3 reported pedestrian crashes from 2021–2026, 2 of them serious or fatal.
- How many pedestrians were killed in Valley Village?
- 3 crashes killed someone in 17 reported pedestrian crashes in Valley Village from 2021–2026, and 12 left someone seriously hurt or killed.
- How do pedestrians usually get hit in Valley Village?
- 18% involved a driver turning, 12% turning left. 29% of the people hit were in a crosswalk at an intersection. 47% were crossing away from a crosswalk. 35% happened after dark.
- How does Valley Village compare with the rest of Los Angeles?
- Valley Village had 17 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. Valley Village here is the NC VALLEY 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. 15 of the 17 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.