840 Cedar Avenue Neighborhood, Long Beach
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: 840 Cedar Avenue, Long Beach Crime Rate (2026)
840 Cedar Avenue in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 840 Cedar Avenue Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. 840 Cedar Avenue in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), 840 Cedar Avenue is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).
840 Cedar 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How 840 Cedar Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 840 Cedar Avenue vs Long Beach average vs national average.
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840 Cedar Avenue Crime Map
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840 Cedar Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 840 Cedar Avenue, Long Beach?
840 Cedar Avenue in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in 840 Cedar Avenue is 75% higher.
Is 840 Cedar Avenue a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
840 Cedar Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).
How does 840 Cedar Avenue compare to the rest of Long Beach?
840 Cedar Avenue's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in 840 Cedar Avenue is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 145. 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 840 Cedar Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 840 Cedar Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 840 Cedar Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Magnolia District and Washington. These areas are close to 840 Cedar Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 840 Cedar Avenue?
840 Cedar Avenue has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $38,331. The median home value is $358,638. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 840 Cedar Avenue crime compare to the national average?
840 Cedar Avenue's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.