Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Downtown Long Beach

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Downtown Long Beach residents.

 

Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Map of Assault Rates
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1 in 125

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Downtown Long Beach is about 1 in 125.

$230

Assault costs the average Downtown Long Beach resident about $230 per year.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Downtown Long Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Long Beach are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Safe from Assault?

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Long Beach is in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning 90% of neighborhoods are safer and 10% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Long Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Downtown Long Beach is 8.024 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Long Beach generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Downtown Long Beach may be as high as 1 in 73 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 172 in the west part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA: about 95 per year. The west part of Downtown Long Beach has fewer cases of assault with only 26 in a typical year.

How Downtown Long Beach's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Downtown Long Beach to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA: 8.024
California: 3.228
USA: 2.561

Considering only the assault rate, Downtown Long Beach is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Long Beach about $12,166,985 in 2025, or roughly $230 per resident. This is part of Downtown Long Beach's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Long Beach, including every crime type and how Downtown Long Beach compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Downtown Long Beach's crime maps on the Downtown Long Beach overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Downtown Long Beach is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Long Beach.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
C+
D-
C
D
C+
D
C
D
C+
D
C
D
B
C-
B-
C-
C-
D+
D
D+
B
C-
B
C-
D
C-
F
C
B
C-
B
C
A-
C
A-
C
B-
C-
C+
C-

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Long Beach is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
A+
A
A
B+
B-
C
C
C
D-
D-
D-
D-
B-
B-
B-
B
A-
A
A
A-
A
B-
B-
B-
C
D+
D+
D+
A
A-
A-
B+
F
F
F
F
B
C-
C-
D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Downtown Long Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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