For all emergencies in Los Angeles County, dial 911.
There are some areas in Los Angeles County that are considered to be less safe than others. Parts like South Los Angeles (a.k.a. South Central: Compton, Inglewood, etc.), Harbor Gateway, Wilmington, and other cities aren't considered very safe.
The area east of Downtown L.A., aka East L.A., also has a higher crime rate than other areas and has gang problems as well.
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