Long Beach, NJ has a much higher rate of violent crime than the US average. With a violent crime rate of 9 compared to the US average of 22.7, Long Beach residents experience almost half the amount of violent crime as other Americans. Additionally, property crime in Long Beach is significantly higher than the national average with a rate of 52.7 compared to 35.4 for the rest of the country. As such, it is important for local authorities to take further steps to protect their citizens from becoming victims of either type of crime in Long Beach.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Long Beach violent crime is 9.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Long Beach property crime is 52.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.