Crime & Safety
Violent Crime Up 90% In Culver City
One woman who has lived in Culver City since the 60s says she has never seen crime this bad in her neighborhood.
July 11, 2022
Culver City is dealing with a spike in crime that includes three armed robberies in as many days.
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According to Culver City police, there has been a 90% increase in crime in 2021 and 2022, compared to numbers from 2018 and 2019. Because of the pandemic, 2020 was not included in those crime statistics.
The latest armed robbery happened Sunday at a Boost Mobile store on Centinela and Washington. In this incident, the suspect ordered all employees to the ground and then took off with the cash from the register. The day before, an employee at a Rite Aid store on Culver Center reported a suspect approached her with several items in his hands, then pulled out a black handgun, put it on the counter, and demanded cash from the register.
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