1206 Walnut Avenue Neighborhood, Long Beach
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: 1206 Walnut Avenue, Long Beach Crime Rate (2026)
1206 Walnut Avenue in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 1206 Walnut Avenue Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. 1206 Walnut Avenue in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), 1206 Walnut Avenue is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).
1206 Walnut Avenue 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How 1206 Walnut Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 1206 Walnut Avenue vs Long Beach average vs national average.
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1206 Walnut Avenue Crime Map
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1206 Walnut Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1206 Walnut Avenue, Long Beach?
1206 Walnut Avenue in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in 1206 Walnut Avenue is 59% higher.
Is 1206 Walnut Avenue a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
1206 Walnut Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).
How does 1206 Walnut Avenue compare to the rest of Long Beach?
1206 Walnut Avenue's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in 1206 Walnut Avenue is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 156. 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 1206 Walnut Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 1206 Walnut Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1206 Walnut Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cambodia Town, Hellman and Zaferia. These areas are close to 1206 Walnut Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1206 Walnut Avenue?
1206 Walnut Avenue has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $34,633. The median home value is $295,585. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1206 Walnut Avenue crime compare to the national average?
1206 Walnut Avenue's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.