Claremont Neighborhood, Astoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Claremont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Claremont in Astoria, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Astoria average (crime index 124), Claremont is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Claremont Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Astoria city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Claremont Compares
Crime index by category: Claremont vs Astoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Claremont Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Claremont, Astoria?
Claremont in Astoria, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Astoria average, crime in Claremont is 18% lower.
Is Claremont a safe neighborhood in Astoria?
Claremont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Astoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Claremont compare to the rest of Astoria?
Claremont's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Astoria average of 124. This means crime in Claremont is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 83. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Claremont?
The most prevalent crime type in Claremont is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Claremont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Park, Walluski Acres, Moffitt Acres and Van Dusan's Astoria. These areas are close to Claremont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Claremont?
Claremont has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $71,390. The median home value is $523,723. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Claremont crime compare to the national average?
Claremont's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.