Moffitt Acres Neighborhood, Astoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Astoria
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Is Moffitt Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Moffitt Acres in Astoria, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. Moffitt Acres is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Astoria.
Compared to the Astoria average (crime index 124), Moffitt Acres is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 36). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Moffitt Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Moffitt Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Moffitt Acres vs Astoria average vs national average.
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Moffitt Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moffitt Acres, Astoria?
Moffitt Acres in Astoria, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Astoria average, crime in Moffitt Acres is 27% lower. Moffitt Acres is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Astoria.
Is Moffitt Acres a safe neighborhood in Astoria?
Moffitt Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Astoria, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Moffitt Acres compare to the rest of Astoria?
Moffitt Acres's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Astoria average of 124. This means crime in Moffitt Acres is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Moffitt Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Moffitt Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Moffitt Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walluski Acres, Highland Park, Van Dusan's Astoria and Emerald Heights Apartments. These areas are close to Moffitt Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moffitt Acres?
Moffitt Acres has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $82,836. The median home value is $321,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moffitt Acres crime compare to the national average?
Moffitt Acres's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Astoria, it is safer than 73% of neighborhoods. 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.