Bellflower, CA Neighborhood
Is Lakewood Blvd / Rendalia St a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe744
Medium705
Low1065
Other2487
81 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape6
Child involved47
Assault2
Other29
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a possible allergic reaction was reported near South Orange Avenue and East 71st Street. | Orange Ave, Paramount, CA 90723 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 67-year-old male is reported to have difficulty breathing near Terminal St. Additional emergency units were requested due to lack of available rescues or basic life support units. | Terminal St, Long Beach, CA 90805 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported dispute between neighbors near Verdura Ave, where one person was reportedly yelling and getting in the other’s face during an argument about pets. | Verdura Ave, Paramount, CA | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call involving a 19-year-old male with violent behavioral issues at building (number withheld) in Long Beach. | Building 20, 2686 E 56th Way, Long Beach, CA 90805 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue near Atlantic Avenue, with medics requested after the caller disconnected. | Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90805 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 34 is staging in Cerritos for a reported assault near Bloomfield Avenue and Eckleson Street. | Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA 90703 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported assault at a sports complex near Bloomfield Avenue in Cerritos. Radio traffic indicated that four males allegedly assaulted the reporting party and an 18-year-old male. The suspects were described as wearing dark gray shirts, light gray pants, and Dodger hats, and the reporting party was said to be in the park area. | Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA 90703 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported garage fire near Myrtle Avenue in Long Beach. Multiple engines, a truck, a battalion chief, and a rescue unit arrived to find a single-story home with a detached garage and light smoke on one side. Firefighters used an offensive attack, established a water supply, requested police for traffic control, and reported the fire knocked down after primary and secondary searches. | Myrtle Ave, Long Beach, CA 90805 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a male patient appears to be unconscious near Clark Avenue and Blue Davis Street. The incident was dispatched as a Charlie response. | Clark Ave & E Lew Davis St, Long Beach, CA 90808 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS respond to a medical emergency at a middle unit on Linden Avenue where a person reportedly injected air into their veins. | Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90805 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$892,331
Average Rent
$2,947
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Lakewood Blvd / Rendalia St is a densely urban neighborhood in Bellflower, CA, with a median home price of $892,331 and average rent of $2,947.
The housing stock mainly consists of small to medium single-family homes and apartments built mostly between 1940 and 1999, with a very low vacancy rate of 0.5%.
The community is diverse, with a strong Mexican ancestry presence (57.3%) and notable Romanian ancestry (0.9%).
Most residents commute 15 to 30 minutes to work, with 78.5% driving alone.
Densely UrbanModerate IncomeLow VacancyDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Lakewood Blvd / Rendalia St features a mix of housing types with a strong owner and renter presence.
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1940-1969 and 1970-1999 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
The very low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited availability.
Most homes were built mid-20th century, reflecting a well-established community.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood supports a diverse mix of households with moderate income levels and varied occupations.
Diverse Occupations — Residents work mainly in manufacturing (36.4%), executive/professional (23.8%), sales/service (21.1%), and clerical jobs (18.7%).
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 28.4% |
|---|---|
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and rental housing |
Demographics
| Middle Income | Higher income than 42.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty | 28.4% below federal poverty line |
| Mexican Ancestry | 57.3% |
| Romanian Ancestry | 0.9% |
| Foreign Born | 33.0% |
| Top Languages | Spanish (58.2%), English, Tagalog (2.9%) |
Commute
Most residents have a typical commute of 15 to 30 minutes, primarily driving alone.
The neighborhood's commute times and transportation modes reflect a car-dependent but moderate-distance pattern.
Shorter Commutes — 40% of residents commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Usage — Most residents drive alone, with a notable carpooling share.
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 78.5% |
| Carpool Rate | 10.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $892,331.
What languages are commonly spoken?
Spanish is most common (58.2%), followed by English and Tagalog.
What is the typical commute time?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.