Bixby Hill Neighborhood, Long Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Long Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
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Is Bixby Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bixby Hill in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. Bixby Hill is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.

Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), Bixby Hill is 72% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Bixby Hill 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Bixby Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Bixby Hill vs Long Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Bixby Hill Crime Map

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Bixby Hill Demographics & Context

Population
861
Median Income
$143,635
Home Value
$1,281,743
Median Age
60
Pop. Density
5,762/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 32.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.3%
Black 4.7%
Hispanic 8.4%
Asian 21.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

College Park Estates Index: 40
A
University Park Estates Index: 88
A
California State University Long Beach Index: 9
A+
Bixby Village Index: 89
B+
Palo Verde Index: 44
A
Stoney Brook Index: 136
B+
Del Lago Index: 73
A
El Dorado Park South Index: 51
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bixby Hill, Long Beach?

Bixby Hill in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in Bixby Hill is 72% lower. Bixby Hill is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.

Is Bixby Hill a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?

Bixby Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Bixby Hill compare to the rest of Long Beach?

Bixby Hill's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in Bixby Hill is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Bixby Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Bixby Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bixby Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Park Estates, University Park Estates, California State University Long Beach and Bixby Village. These areas are close to Bixby Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bixby Hill?

Bixby Hill has a population of approximately 861. The median household income is $143,635. The median home value is $1,281,743. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bixby Hill crime compare to the national average?

Bixby Hill's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within Long Beach, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.