Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain Neighborhood, Nehalem

Last updated: October 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

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

Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain, 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 21, 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 Mountain Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain 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 Mountain 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 Mountain 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 Mountain Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain Crime Map

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Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$45,500

Home Value

$766,181

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 Mountain 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 Mountain, Nehalem?

Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain 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 Mountain is 12% higher.

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

Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain 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 Mountain compare to the rest of Nehalem?

Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Nehalem average of 166. This means crime in Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain 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 Mountain?

The most common crime type in Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain 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 Mountain?

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

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

Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $45,500. The median home value is $766,181. 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 Mountain crime compare to the national average?

Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain'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.