1016 E 21st Street Neighborhood, Long Beach

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 1016 E 21st Street, Long Beach Crime Rate (2026)

1016 E 21st Street in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is 1016 E 21st Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 1016 E 21st Street in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), 1016 E 21st Street is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Long Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 28 (72% below avg)

1016 E 21st Street Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Long Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
78 -22% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

How 1016 E 21st Street Compares

Crime index by category: 1016 E 21st Street vs Long Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1016 E 21st Street Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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1016 E 21st Street Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$41,021
Home Value
$346,970
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
25,529/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13.7%
Black 13.3%
Hispanic 40%
Asian 45.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1016 E 21st Street, Long Beach?

1016 E 21st Street in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in 1016 E 21st Street is 52% lower.

Is 1016 E 21st Street a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?

1016 E 21st Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does 1016 E 21st Street compare to the rest of Long Beach?

1016 E 21st Street's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in 1016 E 21st Street is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 92. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in 1016 E 21st Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 1016 E 21st Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1016 E 21st Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Poly High, Renaissance Square, Sunrise and Southeast Wrigley. These areas are close to 1016 E 21st Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1016 E 21st Street?

1016 E 21st Street has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $41,021. The median home value is $346,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1016 E 21st Street crime compare to the national average?

1016 E 21st Street's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.