90815 Zip Code, Long Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 67% of zip codes in Long Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
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Is 90815 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 90815 in Long Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 67% of zip codes in Long Beach.

Compared to the Long Beach average (crime index 111), zip code 90815 is 35% lower in overall crime. This zip code 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: 117, 17% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 77 (23% below avg)

90815 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
89 -11% Average
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
77 -23% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How 90815 Compares

Crime index by category: 90815 vs Long Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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90815 Crime Map

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90815 Demographics & Context

Population
40,278
Median Income
$113,468
Home Value
$921,950
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
5,354/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 17.7%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.8%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 18.9%
Asian 14.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 90815, Long Beach?

Zip code 90815 in Long Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Long Beach average, crime in Zip code 90815 is 35% lower. Zip code 90815 is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Long Beach.

Is Zip code 90815 a safe neighborhood in Long Beach?

Zip code 90815 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 117), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does Zip code 90815 compare to the rest of Long Beach?

Zip code 90815's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Long Beach average of 111. This means crime in Zip code 90815 is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 88. 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 90815?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 90815 is Robbery, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 90815?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 90803, 90822, 90808 and 90840. These areas are close to Zip code 90815 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 90815?

Zip code 90815 has a population of approximately 40,278. The median household income is $113,468. The median home value is $921,950. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 90815 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 90815's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 vs 100). Within Long Beach, it is safer than 67% 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.