Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow Neighborhood, Nehalem

Last updated: October 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow, Nehalem Crime Rate (2026)

Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow, Nehalem, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 78% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 23, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 178 / 300 High

Violent Crime 109

9% above national avg

Property Crime 57

43% below national avg

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Is Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow in Nehalem, 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 Nehalem average (crime index 166), Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 183 (83% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Nehalem	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	52	-48%	-31%	Low
Assault	183	+83%	+8%	High
Robbery	100	0%	-19%	Average
Rape	99	-1%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	139	+39%	-16%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	31	-69%	-6%	Low
Vehicle Theft	2	-98%	-48%	Low

How Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow Compares

Crime index by category: Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow vs Nehalem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow Crime Map

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Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$45,500

Home Value

$1,402,665

Median Age

Pop. Density

267/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.1%

Graduate Degree 13.2%

Housing

77%

23%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%

Black 1.9%

Hispanic 4.9%

Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Neahkahnie Beach Index: 178

Bayside Gardens Index: 154

Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow Crime Map

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Nehalem Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow, Nehalem?

Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow in Nehalem, 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 Nehalem average, crime in Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow is 12% higher.

Is Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow a safe neighborhood in Nehalem?

Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow compare to the rest of Nehalem?

Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Nehalem average of 166. This means crime in Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow?

The most common crime type in Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Neahkahnie Beach and Bayside Gardens. These areas are close to Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow?

Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $45,500. The median home value is $1,402,665. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow crime compare to the national average?

Neah-Kah-Nie Meadow'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 October 2026.