La Playa Apartments Neighborhood, Lincoln City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is La Playa Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. La Playa Apartments in Lincoln City, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lincoln City average (crime index 149), La Playa Apartments is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
La Playa Apartments 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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189 | +89% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How La Playa Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: La Playa Apartments vs Lincoln City average vs national average.
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La Playa Apartments Crime Map
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La Playa Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Playa Apartments, Lincoln City?
La Playa Apartments in Lincoln City, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Lincoln City average, crime in La Playa Apartments is 37% higher.
Is La Playa Apartments a safe neighborhood in Lincoln City?
La Playa Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).
How does La Playa Apartments compare to the rest of Lincoln City?
La Playa Apartments's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Lincoln City average of 149. This means crime in La Playa Apartments is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 162. 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 La Playa Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in La Playa Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Playa Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wecoma Beach, Braemar, Nob Hill Beach and Raymond. These areas are close to La Playa Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Playa Apartments?
La Playa Apartments has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $27,037. The median home value is $216,216. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Playa Apartments crime compare to the national average?
La Playa Apartments's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.