Elk Creek Park Neighborhood, Cannon Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Elk Creek Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Elk Creek Park in Cannon Beach, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cannon Beach average (crime index 178), Elk Creek Park is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 125).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Elk Creek Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cannon Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
151 +51% High
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
147 +47% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How Elk Creek Park Compares

Crime index by category: Elk Creek Park vs Cannon Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Elk Creek Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Elk Creek Park Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$65,351
Home Value
$1,030,576
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
90/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 18.5%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.1%
Black 0%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elk Creek Park, Cannon Beach?

Elk Creek Park in Cannon Beach, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Cannon Beach average, crime in Elk Creek Park is 0% lower.

Is Elk Creek Park a safe neighborhood in Cannon Beach?

Elk Creek Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cannon Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 125).

How does Elk Creek Park compare to the rest of Cannon Beach?

Elk Creek Park's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Cannon Beach average of 178. This means crime in Elk Creek Park is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Elk Creek Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Elk Creek Park is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Elk Creek Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seal Rock Beach. These areas are close to Elk Creek Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Elk Creek Park?

Elk Creek Park has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $65,351. The median home value is $1,030,576. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Elk Creek Park crime compare to the national average?

Elk Creek Park's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.