Neighborhood overview
Lower Westside, Long Beach
Recent police-feed safety data for Lower Westside in Long Beach, compared to the $FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the Long Beach police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Lower Westside reports below Long Beach's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
560 / 100k local
vs Long Beach 602 / 100k citywide (-7%)
reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (+71%)
Property
1,379 / 100k local
vs Long Beach 3,317 / 100k citywide (-58%)
reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (-11%)
~5,010 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~182 days · newest report 5/27/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)
Recent activity (7 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in late night (12am–6am) (43% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports up 1 week-over-week (1 this week, 0 the week before).
- · property reports up 1 week-over-week (2 this week, 1 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 1 week-over-week (0 this week, 1 the week before).
- · Most reports in Lower Westside occur during late night (12am-6am) — 43% 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. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.