Grimes Grove Neighborhood, Seaside
Last updated: October 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Grimes Grove, Seaside Crime Rate (2026)
Grimes Grove, Seaside, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 76% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 19, 2026.
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Is Grimes Grove Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Grimes Grove in Seaside, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seaside average (crime index 132), Grimes Grove is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Grimes Grove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Seaside 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Grimes Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Grimes Grove vs Seaside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Grimes Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grimes Grove, Seaside?
Grimes Grove in Seaside, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Seaside average, crime in Grimes Grove is 44% higher.
Is Grimes Grove a safe neighborhood in Seaside?
Grimes Grove has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Grimes Grove compare to the rest of Seaside?
Grimes Grove's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Seaside average of 132. This means crime in Grimes Grove is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Grimes Grove?
The most common crime type in Grimes Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Grimes Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stanley Acres, Cartwright Park and Woodland Park. These areas are close to Grimes Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grimes Grove?
Grimes Grove has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $57,110. The median home value is $502,436. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grimes Grove crime compare to the national average?
Grimes Grove's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.