Safety index · Long Beach · data through August 2026
Is Bay Harbor/Spinnaker Bay/Spinnaker Coves safe?
Bay Harbor/Spinnaker Bay/Spinnaker Coves shows a typical level of reported crime for Long Beach. Its SafeRoute safety index is 71 out of 100 — 14 points above the citywide median of 57, ranking 30th of 96 Long Beach neighborhoods — based on 100 incidents reported to the Long Beach Police within 1 km of the neighborhood center over the 6 months to August 2026.
DATA THROUGH AUGUST 2026 · 6 MONTHS OF DATA
The 0–100 scale is calibrated to Long Beach — a typical Long Beach neighborhood sits near 57. It ranks Bay Harbor/Spinnaker Bay/Spinnaker Coves against other neighborhoods here, and cannot be read against a score in another city.
The largest reported category here is violent crime (19% of reports) — worth taking seriously when walking at night; the full mix is broken down below.
Reported incidents here skew to daytime and evening hours — only about 4% of severity-weighted reports fall overnight (midnight–6 a.m.).
Where incidents cluster
What's reported here
| Violent crime | 19 · 19% | |
| Other theft | 42 · 42% | |
| Burglary | 14 · 14% | |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 · 7% | |
| Robbery | 4 · 4% | |
| Vehicle crime | 9 · 9% |
When it happens
Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.
Walking in Bay Harbor/Spinnaker Bay/Spinnaker Coves at night?
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Common questions
Is Bay Harbor/Spinnaker Bay/Spinnaker Coves safe at night?
Moderate overall (safety index 71/100). About 35% of severity-weighted incidents in Bay Harbor/Spinnaker Bay/Spinnaker Coves are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. At night, prefer lit, busier streets — a block or two of detour often avoids the clusters on the map above.
What is the most common crime in Bay Harbor/Spinnaker Bay/Spinnaker Coves?
Violent crime — 19 of 100 incidents (19%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center over the 6 months to August 2026.
How is the Bay Harbor/Spinnaker Bay/Spinnaker Coves safety index calculated?
SafeRoute weights each incident reported to the Long Beach Police Department by severity (violence weighs more than shoplifting), sums the last available period within 1 km of the neighborhood center, and normalizes against citywide crime rates onto a 0–100 scale — higher is safer. It describes reported crime only; it is not a guarantee of safety. The scale is calibrated within Long Beach, so scores compare neighborhoods to each other and cannot be read against another city's.