Forestview Neighborhood, Lincoln City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Forestview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Forestview in Lincoln City, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lincoln City average (crime index 149), Forestview is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Forestview Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lincoln City 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Forestview Compares
Crime index by category: Forestview vs Lincoln City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forestview Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Forestview Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forestview, Lincoln City?
Forestview in Lincoln City, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Lincoln City average, crime in Forestview is 18% higher.
Is Forestview a safe neighborhood in Lincoln City?
Forestview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 169), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Forestview compare to the rest of Lincoln City?
Forestview's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Lincoln City average of 149. This means crime in Forestview is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Forestview?
The most prevalent crime type in Forestview is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Forestview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roosevelt by the Sea, Camp Roosevelt, Nelscott Beach and Raymond. These areas are close to Forestview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forestview?
Forestview has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $48,381. The median home value is $361,677. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forestview crime compare to the national average?
Forestview's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.