Manhattan Beach Neighborhood, Rockaway Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Manhattan Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Manhattan Beach in Rockaway Beach, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rockaway Beach average (crime index 171), Manhattan Beach is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Manhattan Beach Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rockaway Beach 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Manhattan Beach Compares
Crime index by category: Manhattan Beach vs Rockaway Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Manhattan Beach 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 Manhattan Beach, Rockaway Beach?
Manhattan Beach in Rockaway Beach, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Rockaway Beach average, crime in Manhattan Beach is 20% lower.
Is Manhattan Beach a safe neighborhood in Rockaway Beach?
Manhattan Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockaway Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Manhattan Beach compare to the rest of Rockaway Beach?
Manhattan Beach's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Rockaway Beach average of 171. This means crime in Manhattan Beach is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Manhattan Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in Manhattan Beach is Burglary, 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 Manhattan Beach?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brighton Beach Estates. These areas are close to Manhattan Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Manhattan Beach?
Manhattan Beach has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $53,448. The median home value is $457,987. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Manhattan Beach crime compare to the national average?
Manhattan Beach's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.