Long Beach, CA crime snapshot: safety grade C+, violent crime rate 3.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 1.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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per 1000 residents
The area has very low safety standards with a D rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
Given the higher rate of violent crimes (65.7% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.
The high crime volume of 2,441 incidents indicates this is an active urban area. The most common crime type is assault.
Crime rates in Long Beach align with national averages, suggesting typical urban safety patterns.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US0643000, a total of 2,441 crimes were recorded. Assault is the most prevalent crime category, accounting for 1,485 incidents. Within the assault category, the vast majority (1,482) are classified as "Assault Offenses." Property crime is the second most frequent category, with 693 incidents. This category is further broken down into Motor Vehicle Theft (103), Stolen Property Offenses (77), Burglary/Breaking & Entering (84), Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property (265), and Larceny/Theft Offenses (164). Robbery accounts for 104 incidents, all classified as "Robbery." Sex offenses are less frequent, with a total of 60 incidents, including various "Sex Offenses" and "Kidnapping/Abduction" subcategories. Homicide is the least frequent major category, with 14 incidents classified as "Homicide Offenses." The "others" category includes 85 incidents, encompassing Embezzlement (3), Arson (49), Fraud Offenses (30), and Counterfeiting/Forgery (3).
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Long Beach, CA.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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