<p>lol @ the Snoop Dogg reference. This board never ceases to make me laugh.</p>
<p>Anyway, no, it’s fine. The surrounding few blocks are definitely not nice by any means, but not very dangerous, just poor. Stray too far in the wrong direction and you end up in some bad areas, but you should be fine. It’s not as bad as people make it out to be, not even close.</p>
<p>For the record, hardly any gangs occupy territory near USC…no crips. A few bloods maybe. It doesn’t matter, they don’t use USC students for target practice.</p>
<p>The USC campus also does not resemble the one you described in the least bit. </p>
<p>You’ll be fine. LA’s not a walkable city anyway. Bring a car.</p>