Neighborhood overview
Downtown, Long Beach
Recent police-feed safety data for Downtown in Long Beach, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Long Beach police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Downtown reports notably higher per-capita rates than Long Beach citywide. Use the Awareness tab for the offense mix.
Violent (persons)
4,621 / 100k local
vs Long Beach 592 / 100k citywide (+681%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+1118%)
Property
16,834 / 100k local
vs Long Beach 2,337 / 100k citywide (+620%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+770%)
~3,970 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~189 days · newest report Aug 19, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (75 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in morning (6am–12pm) (33% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports up 2 week-over-week (7 this week, 5 the week before).
- · property reports down 8 week-over-week (3 this week, 11 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 3 week-over-week (1 this week, 4 the week before).
- · Most reports in Downtown occur during morning (6am-12pm) — 33% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.