122 E 55th Street Neighborhood, Long Beach
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 122 E 55th Street, Long Beach Crime Rate (2026)
122 E 55th Street in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is 122 E 55th Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 122 E 55th Street in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), 122 E 55th Street is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
122 E 55th 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How 122 E 55th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 122 E 55th Street vs Long Beach average vs national average.
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122 E 55th Street Crime Map
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122 E 55th Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 122 E 55th Street, Long Beach?
122 E 55th Street in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in 122 E 55th Street is 10% higher.
Is 122 E 55th Street a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
122 E 55th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does 122 E 55th Street compare to the rest of Long Beach?
122 E 55th Street's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in 122 E 55th Street is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 164. 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 122 E 55th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 122 E 55th Street is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 122 E 55th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dairy, Addams, Sutter and DeForest Park. These areas are close to 122 E 55th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 122 E 55th Street?
122 E 55th Street has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $50,694. The median home value is $154,754. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 122 E 55th Street crime compare to the national average?
122 E 55th Street's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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 May 2026.