Del Amo Gardens Neighborhood, Long Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Del Amo Gardens Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Del Amo Gardens in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), Del Amo Gardens is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Del Amo Gardens 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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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Del Amo Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Del Amo Gardens vs Long Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Del Amo Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Del Amo Gardens, Long Beach?
Del Amo Gardens in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in Del Amo Gardens is 81% higher.
Is Del Amo Gardens a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
Del Amo Gardens has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Del Amo Gardens compare to the rest of Long Beach?
Del Amo Gardens's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in Del Amo Gardens is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Del Amo Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Del Amo Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Del Amo Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Addams, Sutter, Dairy and Bixby Knolls. These areas are close to Del Amo Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Del Amo Gardens?
Del Amo Gardens has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $35,804. The median home value is $334,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Del Amo Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Del Amo Gardens's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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 April 2026.