97149 Zip Code, Neskowin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Neskowin
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Is 97149 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 97149 in Neskowin, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Neskowin.
Compared to the Neskowin average (crime index 149), zip code 97149 is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).
97149 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Neskowin 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
How 97149 Compares
Crime index by category: 97149 vs Neskowin average vs national average.
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97149 Crime Map
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97149 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 97149, Neskowin?
Zip code 97149 in Neskowin, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Neskowin average, crime in Zip code 97149 is 5% lower. Zip code 97149 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Neskowin.
Is Zip code 97149 a safe neighborhood in Neskowin?
Zip code 97149 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Neskowin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Neskowin.
How does Zip code 97149 compare to the rest of Neskowin?
Zip code 97149's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Neskowin average of 149. This means crime in Zip code 97149 is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Zip code 97149?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 97149 is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Zip code 97149?
Zip code 97149 has a population of approximately 453. The median household income is $68,806. The median home value is $742,372. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 97149 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 97149's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within Neskowin, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.