Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach
Is Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Seal Beach, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe317
Medium277
Low478
Other1547
89 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape21
Child involved64
Assault14
Other10
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, emergency crews responded near Gilbert Drive in Huntington Beach for a reported 60-year-old man who had fallen and was not alert in a driveway. Advanced life support was provided and transport to a hospital called Coast was requested. | Gilbert Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Gilbert Drive and Somerset Lane with multiple units assigned. | Gilbert Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 | Medical Emergency |
| 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, emergency crews responded to a possible medical issue near a business on East Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach, with additional air support requested. | E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90803 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to the area of a Wild Fork store on East Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach for a possible medical emergency involving a woman in her forties who was reported down outside the business. | Wild Fork Store, 6405 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90803 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was provided to a 66-year-old man with back pain after a fall near Grand Avenue, unit (number withheld). | Grand Ave, Long Beach, CA 90804 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an assault near La Verne Ave in Long Beach. A woman was heard screaming and reporting that a group on e-bikes chased the caller, threatened to kill him, and that her husband was hit and possibly choked. Radio traffic mentioned one juvenile and two adults involved. | La Verne Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Ultimo Avenue for a male who is weak and dizzy. Fire units Engine 14 and Rescue 18 responded with a Charlie level response. | Ultimo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible suicide attempt was reported at an assisted living facility near Redondo Avenue. Staff reported a resident who made suicidal statements but had no means. Staff was present with the resident and no weapons were involved. | Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast information about a possible domestic violence suspect last seen traveling north on Edwards Street from Bolsa Avenue in Westminster in a silver Mazda CX-9. The report included a detailed physical description of the suspect, clothing, a neck tattoo, and noted that physical force was allegedly used. | Bolsa Ave & Edwards St, Westminster, CA 92683 | Domestic Dispute |
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Median Home Price
$962,907
Average Rent
$4,412
Vacancy Rate
2.1%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach is a coastal neighborhood in Seal Beach, CA, known for its nautical character and waterfront setting.
The area features mostly small to medium apartment buildings and townhomes, with nearly all housing occupied by renters.
CoastalHigh Renter OccupancyMilitary CommunityLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Military Employment | 28.6% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach is primarily renter-occupied apartments and townhomes built mostly between 1970 and 1999.
| Renter Occupied Rate | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Rowhouse / Attached Homes | 31.8% |
| Built 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand for rental housing.
Nearly all homes are renter occupied, reflecting a transient or military population.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood has a unique lifestyle shaped by a strong military presence and a low child poverty rate.
Military Influence — With 28.6% of residents employed in the military, the neighborhood's culture is strongly shaped by military life.
Walkable Commute — 12.7% of residents walk to work, a rate higher than 96.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
| Children in Poverty | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Residents in Correctional Facilities | 2.3% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 62.3% |
|---|---|
| Military Employment | 28.6% |
| Foreign Born | 11.1% |
| Belgian Ancestry | 2.2% |
| German/Yiddish Speakers | 2.9% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, with many walking to work or driving alone.
Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach offers a variety of commute options with a significant share walking to work and short travel times.
Walkable Neighborhood — High walking commute rate reflects neighborhood's compact and accessible layout.
Car Dependent for Many — Majority still drive alone, typical for suburban coastal areas.
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 47.1% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone | 70.8% |
| Carpool | 13.0% |
| Walk to Work | 12.7% |
Homes for sale near 90740
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$419,800
2 bd | 1 ba | 1,050 sqft
1681 Tam O Shanter Rd #M12-10h
Seal Beach, CA, 90740
$600,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,100 sqft
13580 Cedar Crest Ln Unit 110L
Seal Beach, CA, 90740
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach?
The median home price is $962,907.
What percentage of homes are renter occupied?
100% of the residential real estate is renter occupied.
How diverse is the neighborhood linguistically?
English is spoken by 83.6% of households, with Spanish, Polish, Italian, and German/Yiddish also common.