[GeorgeTex]

The dirty little secret is that the area known as Hollywood has never been particularly safe.

[BenLurkin]

I wouldn’t go down there at night. Never have.

[stephenjohnbanker]

” The dirty little secret is that the area known as Hollywood has never been particularly safe.”

When I moved to L.A. in 1976, I drove to Hollywood, and found out it was a toilet. Full of drugs, and pimps.

[max americana]

I work here and walk close by to that location in tourist land known as Hollywood and Highland.

There are cops there most nights that walk the beat but it’s summer time so the idiots target the tourists from out of town.