Californial Heights, Long Beach, CA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Californial Heights

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Californial Heights residents.

 

Californial Heights, Long Beach, CA Map of Theft Rates
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A+ B C D F
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B

Overall Crime Grade™

C-
B
Other Crime Grade
B+
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A crime occurs every 1 day 13 hours (on average) in Californial Heights.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Californial Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Californial Heights 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 Californial Heights, Long Beach, CA Safe?

The A grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Californial Heights is in the 85th percentile for safety, meaning 15% of neighborhoods are safer and 85% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Californial Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Californial Heights is 7.854 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Californial Heights generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Californial Heights may be as high as 1 in 92 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 193 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Californial Heights, Long Beach, CA: about 14 per year. The south part of Californial Heights has fewer cases of theft with only 3 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Californial Heights, remember that the rate of theft 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 southwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Californial Heights residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Californial Heights 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 Californial Heights has 0, have the same problem. Of Californial Heights’s 8,004 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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Californial Heights Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Californial Heights residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.435
Robbery
1.471
Rape
0.4982
Murder
0.0604
Total Violent Crime
5.465 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
7.854
Vehicle Theft
6.941
Burglary
3.658
Arson
0.2614
Total Property Crime
18.71 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1163
Drug Crimes
1.476
Vandalism
3.501
Identity Theft
0.2279
Animal Cruelty
0.0149
Total "Other" Rate
5.336 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Californial Heights is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Californial Heights.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Californial Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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
Theft Crime Grade
A
A-
A-
A+
B+
A-
A-
B-
B+
A+
A+
B
B-
B+
B+
C+
D+
B-
B-
C
C+
D+
D+
C-
A
A+
A+
A-
F
F
F
F
C+
B
B
C
B+
B-
B-
C

Considering only the theft rate, Californial Heights is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Californial Heights, Long Beach, CA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Californial Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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