Los Angeles, California Thursday, August 6, 2026 Vol. 1 · Day 62

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MyLA311 request type · live from official open data

Homeless encampments

Reports of encampments on sidewalks, parkways, and other public spaces, routed by the city for outreach, services, and cleanup.

How often LA reports it

2
filed today
1,439
in the last 7 days
31,300
in our database
3.9%
of all 311 (last 30 days)

"Of all 311" is this category's share of the requests in our database — a broad daily mirror of the city's official MyLA311 feed, not the city's canonical total. Figures refresh every day as new requests arrive.

Where it's reported most (last 30 days)

NeighborhoodZIPRequests
Downtown LA (Arts District) 90021 511
Westlake / MacArthur Park 90057 244
Palms 90034 212
Pico-Union 90006 185
Downtown LA (South Park) 90015 180
Studio City 91602 180
South Los Angeles 90003 173
Downtown LA (City West) 90017 161
South Los Angeles 90037 153
Central-Alameda 90011 151

Most recent reports

WhenZIPStatus
Aug 591331Reported
Aug 590003Reported
Aug 490021Reported
Aug 490021Reported
Aug 490021Reported
Aug 490021Reported
Aug 490021Reported
Aug 490017Reported
Aug 491367Reported
Aug 490291Reported

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Other request types

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LA-wide findings