List of criminal gangs in Los Angeles
This is a list of notable criminal gangs in Los Angeles, California.
The County and the City of Los Angeles has been nicknamed the "Gang Capital of America," with an estimated time 100 active gangs with a combined membership of more than 50,000 in 2019.[1]
Gangs
- 18th Street gang
- Abergil crime family
- Armenian Power
- Asian Boyz
- Bahala Na Gang
- Black Guerrilla Family
- Bloods
- Chosen Few MC
- Crips
- Galloping Goose Motorcycle Club
- Hells Angels
- Los Angeles crime family
- Mexican Mafia
- Mongols Motorcycle Club
- MS-13
- Peckerwood
- Satanas
- Sinaloa Cartel
- Sons of Samoa
- Sureños
- Tiny Rascal Gang
- Triad
- War Dogs
- Vagos Motorcycle Club
- Vatos Locos
- Vineland Boys Gang
- Yakuza
Further reading
- Chang, Cindy. "Crips make peace on the softball field." Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2017, https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-crips-softball-20171231-htmlstory.html. Accessed 11 Apr. 2019.
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