Heceta Lake Estates Neighborhood, Florence
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Heceta Lake Estates, Florence Crime Rate (2026)
Heceta Lake Estates in Florence, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Heceta Lake Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heceta Lake Estates in Florence, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Florence average (crime index 157), Heceta Lake Estates is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Heceta Lake Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Florence 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Heceta Lake Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Heceta Lake Estates vs Florence average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heceta Lake Estates Crime Map
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Heceta Lake Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heceta Lake Estates, Florence?
Heceta Lake Estates in Florence, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Florence average, crime in Heceta Lake Estates is 33% higher.
Is Heceta Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in Florence?
Heceta Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Florence, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Heceta Lake Estates compare to the rest of Florence?
Heceta Lake Estates's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Florence average of 157. This means crime in Heceta Lake Estates is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Heceta Lake Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Heceta Lake Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heceta Lake Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sandpines, Cushman, Glenada and Minerva. These areas are close to Heceta Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heceta Lake Estates?
Heceta Lake Estates has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $60,957. The median home value is $532,967. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heceta Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?
Heceta Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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 May 2026.