North West Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in North West Long Beach

The map below shows murder per 1,000 North West Long Beach residents.

 

North West Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Map of Murder Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

D+
C
Other Crime Grade
B+
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A crime occurs every 20 hours 7 minutes (on average) in North West Long Beach.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in North West Long Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in North West 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 North West Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. North West Long Beach is in the 34th percentile for safety, meaning 66% of neighborhoods are safer and 34% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to North West Long Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in North West Long Beach is 0.0930 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in North West Long Beach generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in North West Long Beach may be as high as 1 in 9,956 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,581 in the west part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of North West Long Beach, Long Beach, CA: about 0 per year. The southwest part of North West Long Beach has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for North West Long Beach, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for North West Long Beach residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which North West Long Beach has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which North West Long Beach has 0, have the same problem. Of North West Long Beach’s 11,969 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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North West Long Beach Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 North West Long Beach residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.936
Robbery
1.552
Rape
0.4844
Murder
0.0930
Total Violent Crime
7.065 (D+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
14.18
Vehicle Theft
6.855
Burglary
2.976
Arson
0.1610
Total Property Crime
24.17 (C)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1125
Drug Crimes
1.401
Vandalism
3.268
Identity Theft
0.3519
Animal Cruelty
0.0106
Total "Other" Rate
5.144 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

North West Long Beach is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the murder rate, North West Long Beach is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in North West Long Beach, Long Beach, CA average SchoolGrade of B, with 48% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See North West Long Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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