Moving from Greensboro, NC to Long Beach, CA?
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Is Greensboro, NC or Long Beach, CA Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Long Beach, CA is safer than Greensboro, NC (Safety Score 8/100 vs 7/100), with a total crime rate of 4,156 per 100,000 versus 4,307 for Greensboro, NC — 4% lower. Greensboro has lower rates in 4 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Long Beach has a 41% lower rate.
Quiz: which of these is SAFER than Greensboro, NC?
Greensboro — 5-Year Trend
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Long Beach — 5-Year Trend
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Greensboro | Long Beach | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 4,306.9 | 4,155.7 | +151.1 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 923.7 | 676.9 | +246.8 |
| Murder Rate | 14.1 | 8.3 | +5.8 |
| Rape Rate | 26.3 | 45.0 | -18.7 |
| Robbery Rate | 173.5 | 222.6 | -49.1 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 709.8 | 400.5 | +309.3 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,383.1 | 3,478.8 | -95.7 |
| Burglary Rate | 482.4 | 704.8 | -222.4 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 2,308.2 | 1,795.7 | +512.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 592.5 | 978.3 | -385.8 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Greensboro, NC to Long Beach, CA?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Greensboro or Long Beach safer?
Long Beach, CA is safer with a total crime rate of 4,156 per 100K vs 4,307 for Greensboro, NC — a 4% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Greensboro has a violent crime rate of 923.7 per 100K while Long Beach has 676.9. Long Beach has lower violent crime.
About Greensboro, NC
Greensboro, a city in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad, was the site of the 1960 Woolworth's lunch counter sit-in. It's a diverse community with a population of over 299,000 residents. With a safety score of 7/100 and a population coverage of 304,306, Greensboro has a total crime rate of 4,306.9 per 100,000 residents.
About Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, a coastal city in Southern California, is home to the historic Queen Mary ocean liner. It boasts a diverse population exceeding 460,000, situated at the southern end of Los Angeles County. With a safety score of 8/100 and a population coverage of 444,232, Long Beach has a total crime rate of 4,155.7 per 100,000 residents.