Safest Neighborhoods in South Whittier, CA
South Whittier's highest safety score is 3.9 out of 5, in South Whittier. 0 ranked South Whittier neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for safety.
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South Whittier, South Whittier, CA
Keywords: Rancho Santa Gertrudes, Whittier Downs, Unincorporated Area
South Whittier is a large, unincorporated community with the housing and commercial pattern of postwar Whittier but a different system of government. It sits south of the city limits and depends on Los Angeles County for planning, roads and many public services. That distinction is central to understanding the area, even when daily life looks similar to nearby city neighborhoods. ... See Full Page
Scores updated October 2026
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South Whittier safety: your questions, answered
What are the safest neighborhoods in South Whittier?
South Whittier has the highest safety score in South Whittier, at 3.9 out of 5.
Is South Whittier safe?
Houseberry scores South Whittier's 1 ranked neighborhood from 3.9 to 3.9 out of 5 for safety. No South Whittier neighborhood scores 4.0 out of 5 or higher for safety.
What do homes cost in South Whittier's top safety-rated neighborhoods?
South Whittier, which has the highest safety score in South Whittier with a price on record, has a typical home price of $820,000.
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