Safety index · Long Beach · data through September 2026
Is South of Conant safe?
South of Conant sits at the safer end of Long Beach by reported crime. Its SafeRoute safety index is 82 out of 100 — 25 points above the citywide median of 57, ranking 17th of 96 Long Beach neighborhoods — based on 51 incidents reported to the Long Beach Police within 1 km of the neighborhood center over the 6 months to September 2026.
DATA THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2026 · 6 MONTHS OF DATA
The 0–100 scale is calibrated to Long Beach — a typical Long Beach neighborhood sits near 57. It ranks South of Conant against other neighborhoods here, and cannot be read against a score in another city.
The largest reported category here is violent crime (31% 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 10% of severity-weighted reports fall overnight (midnight–6 a.m.).
Where incidents cluster
What's reported here
| Violent crime | 16 · 31% | |
| Other theft | 19 · 37% | |
| Vehicle crime | 14 · 27% | |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 · 4% |
When it happens
Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.
Walking in South of Conant at night?
SafeRoute scores every walking route against the same official crime data on this page — and shows how much of each route runs on lit streets. Compare the routes and share your walk. Free, no account.
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- Old Lakewood City84/100 · Low risk
- Los Altos North74/100 · Moderate
- Plaza76/100 · Low risk
- Carson Park85/100 · Low risk
- Lakewood Village75/100 · Low risk
Common questions
Is South of Conant safe at night?
Low risk overall (safety index 82/100). Reported crime is low for Long Beach, but stick to lit, busier streets late.
What is the most common crime in South of Conant?
Violent crime — 16 of 51 incidents (31%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center over the 6 months to September 2026.
How is the South of Conant 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.