90805 Zip Code, Long Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 40% of zip codes in Long Beach
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Is 90805 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 90805 in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 40% of zip codes in Long Beach.
Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), zip code 90805 is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
90805 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How 90805 Compares
Crime index by category: 90805 vs Long Beach average vs national average.
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90805 Crime Map
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90805 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 90805, Long Beach?
Zip code 90805 in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in Zip code 90805 is 11% lower. Zip code 90805 is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.
Is Zip code 90805 a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?
Zip code 90805 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Zip code 90805 compare to the rest of Long Beach?
Zip code 90805's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in Zip code 90805 is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Zip code 90805?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 90805 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Zip code 90805?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 90803, 90822, 90808 and 90840. These areas are close to Zip code 90805 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 90805?
Zip code 90805 has a population of approximately 94,815. The median household income is $57,755. The median home value is $817,976. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 90805 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 90805's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 vs 100). Within Long Beach, it is safer than 40% 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.