East Side, Long Beach, CA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The B- grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. East Side is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of neighborhoods are safer and 59% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to East Side's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in East Side is 12.91 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in East Side generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in East Side may be as high as 1 in 36 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 104 in the northwest 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 east parts of East Side, Long Beach, CA: about 81 per year. The northeast part of East Side has fewer cases of theft with only 32 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for East Side, 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 north 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 East Side residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which East Side 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 East Side has 6, have the same problem. Of East Side’s 37,198 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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East Side 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 East Side residents in a standard year.

Individual East Side Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Belmont Heights, Long Beach, CA	B	C-	B-	A-
Circle Area, Long Beach, CA	C-	D+	D	D
Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA	D	C-	F	F
Park Estates, Long Beach, CA	A-	C	A-	A+
Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA	C-	D-	D+	C-
Poly High District, Long Beach, CA	C+	D-	C	B
Naples-Marina Area, Long Beach, CA	B-	C+	C	B
Los Altos, Long Beach, CA	B	C+	B-	A
State College Area, Long Beach, CA	B+	C	B	A
Wrigley, Long Beach, CA	C+	D	C	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

East Side 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
Downtown Seattle, Seattle, WA	F	F	F	F
Southeast Boise, Boise, ID	A	A	A	A+
Kings Bridge, Bronx, NY	C+	B	B	D+
Edenvale-Seven Trees, San Jose, CA	A+	B+	B+	A+
Southside, Lansing, MI	C	D	D	B-
Southwest Ada, Boise, ID	A+	A+	A+	A+
La Sierra, Riverside, CA	B-	B-	B-	C+
East Reno, Reno, NV	D-	D	D	D-
St Charles, Waldorf, MD	B	B-	B-	B-
Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT	F	C	C	F

Considering only the theft rate, East Side is as safe as the California state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Side, Long Beach, CA average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See East Side schools on SchoolGrade

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