Wrigley Southwest, Long Beach, CA
Is Wrigley Southwest a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1656
Medium1528
Low2547
Other5353
249 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape67
Child involved166
Assault45
Other24
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 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, 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, 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, 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 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 |
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Median Home Price
$914,218
Average Rent
$3,058
Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Wrigley Southwest Overview
Wrigley Southwest is a densely urban neighborhood in Long Beach, CA, with a median home price of $914,218, higher than over half of California neighborhoods.
The area features a mix of small to medium single-family homes and apartments, mostly built between 1940 and 1969, with a 4.5% vacancy rate indicating strong demand.
Densely UrbanUpper-Middle IncomeDiverse Languages
Quick Facts
| Population Density | Densely urban |
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Housing market and real estate character
Wrigley Southwest's housing stock is a mix of small to medium single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a balanced owner and renter occupancy.
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1940-1969 |
|---|---|
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and rental |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes are older, reflecting a well-established community.
A mix of owners and renters supports diverse housing options.
Families & Lifestyle
Wrigley Southwest has a notable college student population and diverse cultural presence, influencing its seasonal activity and community character.
Cultural Diversity — Languages spoken include English, Spanish, Tagalog, and Mon-Khmer, reflecting a rich cultural mix.
Occupational Mix — 33.9% in executive/professional roles; 25.4% in sales/service; 25.3% in manufacturing/labor; 14.8% in clerical/tech support.
| College Enrollment | 10.4% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 40.1% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 33.9% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
| Foreign Born | 23.9% |
| Top Languages | ["English (51.5%)","Spanish","Tagalog","Mon-Khmer"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican (23.9%)","Asian (17.6%)","English (4.8%)","German (3.4%)","Italian (2.4%)"] |
Commute
Most residents have a relatively short commute, with a strong reliance on private vehicles.
Wrigley Southwest residents mostly drive alone with shorter commutes, reflecting convenient access to workplaces.
Short Commutes — 37.5% commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Dependency — High drive-alone rate at 78.2%, typical for many U.S. neighborhoods.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 78.2% |
Homes for sale near 90806
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Wrigley Southwest?
The median home price is $914,218, more expensive than 53.6% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 51.5% of households, with Spanish, Tagalog, and Mon-Khmer also common.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents commute 15-30 minutes, with 78.2% driving alone to work.