Belmont Heights East, Long Beach
Is Belmont Heights East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1275
Medium1122
Low1901
Other4214
173 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape38
Child involved124
Assault20
Other18
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, officers are dispatched for a welfare check at a residence on Pacific Avenue after a caller reports that someone may have broken into her home, with radio traffic suggesting a possible burglary. | Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond near Pacific Avenue for a report of several people on bicycles possibly looking into parked vehicles and repeatedly passing the area, suggesting potential casing activity. | Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and police units respond to a reported residence fire near Granada Avenue and 2nd Street in Long Beach. Radio updates indicate they are working on a garage that appears to be on fire, with officers requested to help manage a crowd in the area. | Granada Ave & 2nd St, Long Beach, CA 90803 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a statewide silver alert was issued out of the Long Beach and Riverside County area for a missing older man believed to be on foot, last seen on July 14 in the morning. Radio traffic describes him as about 60 years old with gray hair and brown eyes, and possibly wearing a gray jacket, black pants, and black-and-white shoes. | Long Beach, CA | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible burglary alarm at a steel supply business on Atlantic Boulevard after an audible break and motion alarm is reported. | Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807 | Break-In |
| 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, a male with a neck injury after a fall is reported at the Long Beach Convention Center near 300 East Ocean Boulevard. Emergency units have been dispatched and directed to access via Pine street. | E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 60-year-old female appears to have chest pain at a location near Cedar Avenue, reported as a Charlie response. | Cedar Ave #41b, Long Beach, CA 90807 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a parking complaint near 15th Street and Locust Avenue, involving multiple vehicles reportedly double parked along Locust between 15th and Pacific Coast Highway. | E 15th St & Locust Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible domestic dispute involving a female screaming and trying to get out of a white Honda Civic near East Carson Street and California Avenue in Long Beach. The vehicle, driven by a male with the female in the back seat, was reportedly last seen heading north on California Avenue. The female was heard yelling to be let go while the male told her to come home, with multiple voices heard in the background. | E Carson St & California Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807 | Domestic Dispute |
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Median Home Price
$1,898,447
Average Rent
$3,960
Vacancy Rate
9.9%
Nearby neighborhoods
Neighborhood Overview
Belmont Heights East is an urban neighborhood in Long Beach, CA, with a median home price of $1,898,447, ranking above 90% of California neighborhoods.
Housing consists mainly of small to medium single-family homes and apartments, mostly built between 1940 and 1969, with a higher vacancy rate of 9.9%.
The neighborhood hosts a high share of urban sophisticates and executives, with 68.1% employed in executive, management, or professional roles.
Residents speak diverse languages including English, Spanish, German/Yiddish, and French.
UrbanExecutive ProfessionalsDiverse Languages
Quick Facts
| Bicycle Commuters | 5.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Belmont Heights East features mostly small to medium single-family homes and apartments, with most residences owner occupied.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Most built 1940-1969, some before 1940 |
What buyers will notice right away
Many homes built between 1940 and 1969, indicating established neighborhood.
Vacancy rate suggests either weak demand or new unoccupied housing.
Families & Lifestyle
Belmont Heights East attracts urban sophisticates and executives with diverse cultural backgrounds.
High owner occupancy supports residential stability.
Diverse languages and ancestries enrich neighborhood culture.
Executive & Professional Community — 68.1% of residents work as executives, managers, or professionals.
Active Bicycle Commuting — 5.0% of residents bike to work, higher than 98% of US neighborhoods.
| Urban Sophisticates | More than 95% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 3.4% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 68.1% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Top 15% in US |
| Child Poverty Rate | 3.4% |
| English Speakers | 59.0% of households |
| Spanish Speakers | Significant |
| German/Yiddish Speakers | 8.6% |
| Iranian Ancestry | 4.7% |
| Canadian Ancestry | 2.4% |
| Foreign Born | 17.4% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with shorter commute times, and a notable share bike to work.
Belmont Heights East offers shorter commutes and strong bicycle commuting options.
Shorter Commutes — Nearly half commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Bike Friendly — High bicycle commute rate reflects active transportation culture.
| Drive Alone Rate | 72.6% |
|---|---|
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
| Bicycle Commute Rate | 5.0% |
Homes for sale near 90814
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$540,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,028 sqft
436 N Bellflower Blvd Unit 201
Long Beach, CA, 90814
$560,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,028 sqft
576 N Bellflower Blvd Unit 310
Long Beach, CA, 90814
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Belmont Heights East?
The median home price is $1,898,447, higher than 90% of California neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate?
Vacancy rate is 9.9%, higher than 62.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
How do residents commute?
Most drive alone (72.6%), with 5.0% biking to work.