Traffic Circle Neighborhood, Long Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Long Beach
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Is Traffic Circle Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Traffic Circle in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. Traffic Circle is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), Traffic Circle is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 132).
Traffic Circle 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Traffic Circle Compares
Crime index by category: Traffic Circle vs Long Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Traffic Circle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Traffic Circle, Long Beach?
Traffic Circle in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in Traffic Circle is 45% higher. Traffic Circle is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.
Is Traffic Circle a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
Traffic Circle has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 132).
How does Traffic Circle compare to the rest of Long Beach?
Traffic Circle's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in Traffic Circle is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Traffic Circle?
The most prevalent crime type in Traffic Circle is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Traffic Circle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stearns Park, Aircraft Manor, Zaferia and Park Estates. These areas are close to Traffic Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Traffic Circle?
Traffic Circle has a population of approximately 7,027. The median household income is $67,209. The median home value is $560,010. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Traffic Circle crime compare to the national average?
Traffic Circle's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Long Beach, it is safer than 10% 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.