Ocean Villa Neighborhood, Long Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ocean Villa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ocean Villa in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), Ocean Villa is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Ocean Villa 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Ocean Villa Compares
Crime index by category: Ocean Villa vs Long Beach average vs national average.
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Ocean Villa Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ocean Villa, Long Beach?
Ocean Villa in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in Ocean Villa is 73% higher.
Is Ocean Villa a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
Ocean Villa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Ocean Villa compare to the rest of Long Beach?
Ocean Villa's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in Ocean Villa is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Ocean Villa?
The most prevalent crime type in Ocean Villa is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Ocean Villa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belmont Shore, Naples, Belmont Park and Peninsula. These areas are close to Ocean Villa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ocean Villa?
Ocean Villa has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $83,475. The median home value is $554,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ocean Villa crime compare to the national average?
Ocean Villa's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.