Long Beach, CA · the CityFunIndex
Safety in Long Beach
Long Beach ranks #70 of 134 US cities for staying safe, with a safety score of 48 — Some Fun. That puts it in the 49th percentile nationally and #14 of 18 in California.
- safety score
- 48
- Some Fun
- National rank
- #70 of 134
- In California
- #14 of 18
- Percentile
- 49th
The typical city scores 50 for staying safe; Long Beach sits 2 points below the median.
How safety is measured
Reported violent and property crime rates.
The safety score is the flip side of our crime measure — 100 minus the raw crime score — so a city with less of it scores higher.
Data sources: FBI Crime Data Explorer and city open-data crime portals.
Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →
Ranked around Long Beach
- T#67 Savannah, GA 50
- #69 Sacramento, CA 49
- #70 Long Beach, CA — this page 48
- T#71 Lubbock, TX 47
- T#71 Omaha, NE 47
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More about Long Beach
Long Beach scores 31 overall (Some Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: