5223 E Ocean Boulevard Neighborhood, Long Beach
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 5223 E Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach Crime Rate (2026)
5223 E Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is 5223 E Ocean Boulevard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 5223 E Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), 5223 E Ocean Boulevard is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
5223 E Ocean Boulevard 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 | ||||
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Murder
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How 5223 E Ocean Boulevard Compares
Crime index by category: 5223 E Ocean Boulevard vs Long Beach average vs national average.
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5223 E Ocean Boulevard Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 5223 E Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach?
5223 E Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in 5223 E Ocean Boulevard is 71% higher.
Is 5223 E Ocean Boulevard a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
5223 E Ocean Boulevard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does 5223 E Ocean Boulevard compare to the rest of Long Beach?
5223 E Ocean Boulevard's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in 5223 E Ocean Boulevard is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 146. 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 5223 E Ocean Boulevard?
The most prevalent crime type in 5223 E Ocean Boulevard is Murder, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 5223 E Ocean Boulevard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belmont Shore, Belmont Park, Naples and Belmont Heights. These areas are close to 5223 E Ocean Boulevard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 5223 E Ocean Boulevard?
The median household income is $61,739. The median home value is $765,152. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 5223 E Ocean Boulevard crime compare to the national average?
5223 E Ocean Boulevard's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.