McKinley Neighborhood, Long Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Long Beach
Safety at a Glance
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Is McKinley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. McKinley in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. McKinley is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), McKinley is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 47).
McKinley 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 | ||||
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Murder
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How McKinley Compares
Crime index by category: McKinley vs Long Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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McKinley Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McKinley, Long Beach?
McKinley in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in McKinley is 2% higher. McKinley is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.
Is McKinley a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
McKinley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does McKinley compare to the rest of Long Beach?
McKinley's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in McKinley is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 126. 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 McKinley?
The most prevalent crime type in McKinley is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near McKinley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ramona Park, Grant (Cherry Manor), Saint Francis and Hamilton. These areas are close to McKinley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McKinley?
McKinley has a population of approximately 4,010. The median household income is $49,299. The median home value is $622,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McKinley crime compare to the national average?
McKinley's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Long Beach, it is safer than 39% 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.