El Dorado Park South Neighborhood, Long Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Long Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
77%
safer than other
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Is El Dorado Park South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. El Dorado Park South in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. El Dorado Park South is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.

Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), El Dorado Park South is 60% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 37 (63% below avg)

El Dorado Park South 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
68 -32% Low
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How El Dorado Park South Compares

Crime index by category: El Dorado Park South vs Long Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

El Dorado Park South Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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El Dorado Park South Demographics & Context

Population
2,598
Median Income
$132,351
Home Value
$900,691
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,803/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%
Graduate Degree 15.6%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.1%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 16.3%
Asian 13.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in El Dorado Park South, Long Beach?

El Dorado Park South in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in El Dorado Park South is 60% lower. El Dorado Park South is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.

Is El Dorado Park South a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?

El Dorado Park South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 127), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does El Dorado Park South compare to the rest of Long Beach?

El Dorado Park South's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in El Dorado Park South is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 64. 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 El Dorado Park South?

The most prevalent crime type in El Dorado Park South is Robbery, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near El Dorado Park South?

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

What are the demographics of El Dorado Park South?

El Dorado Park South has a population of approximately 2,598. The median household income is $132,351. The median home value is $900,691. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does El Dorado Park South crime compare to the national average?

El Dorado Park South's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within Long Beach, it is safer than 77% 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.