Altamer Neighborhood, Oak Harbor
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Altamer, Oak Harbor Crime Rate (2026)
Altamer in Oak Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Altamer Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Altamer in Oak Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oak Harbor average (crime index 81), Altamer is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oak Harbor as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Altamer Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oak Harbor 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Altamer Compares
Crime index by category: Altamer vs Oak Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Altamer Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Altamer, Oak Harbor?
Altamer in Oak Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Oak Harbor average, crime in Altamer is 45% lower.
Is Altamer a safe neighborhood in Oak Harbor?
Altamer is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oak Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Altamer compare to the rest of Oak Harbor?
Altamer's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Oak Harbor average of 81. This means crime in Altamer is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Altamer?
The most prevalent crime type in Altamer is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Altamer?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgehaven, Castilian Hills, Olympic Gardens and Fairway Point. These areas are close to Altamer and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Altamer?
Altamer has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $121,269. The median home value is $406,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Altamer crime compare to the national average?
Altamer's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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 May 2026.