Dunes Estates Neighborhood, Ocean Shores
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Dunes Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dunes Estates in Ocean Shores, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ocean Shores average (crime index 156), Dunes Estates is 0% 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: 169, 69% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Dunes Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ocean Shores 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
How Dunes Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Dunes Estates vs Ocean Shores average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dunes Estates 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 Dunes Estates, Ocean Shores?
Dunes Estates in Ocean Shores, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Ocean Shores average, crime in Dunes Estates is 0% lower.
Is Dunes Estates a safe neighborhood in Ocean Shores?
Dunes Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ocean Shores, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Dunes Estates compare to the rest of Ocean Shores?
Dunes Estates's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Ocean Shores average of 156. This means crime in Dunes Estates is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Dunes Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Dunes Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dunes Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ocean City, Hogan's Corner and Oyehut. These areas are close to Dunes Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dunes Estates?
Dunes Estates has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $47,692. The median home value is $166,912. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dunes Estates crime compare to the national average?
Dunes Estates's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.