Del Lago Neighborhood, Long Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Long Beach
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Is Del Lago Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Del Lago in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100. Del Lago is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), Del Lago is 38% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Del Lago 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Del Lago Compares
Crime index by category: Del Lago vs Long Beach average vs national average.
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Del Lago Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Del Lago, Long Beach?
Del Lago in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in Del Lago is 38% lower. Del Lago is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.
Is Del Lago a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
Del Lago is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 67), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Del Lago compare to the rest of Long Beach?
Del Lago's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in Del Lago is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Lago?
The most prevalent crime type in Del Lago is Murder, with a crime index of 67 (33% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Del Lago?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Villas, Stoney Brook, Bay Harbor and Spinnaker Bay. These areas are close to Del Lago and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Del Lago?
Del Lago has a population of approximately 228. The median household income is $209,155. The median home value is $1,211,841. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Del Lago crime compare to the national average?
Del Lago's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 vs 100). Within Long Beach, it is safer than 92% 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.