Long Branch Neighborhood, Seaside
Last updated: October 16, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Long Branch, Seaside Crime Rate (2026)
Long Branch, Seaside, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 39% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 16, 2026.
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Is Long Branch Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Long Branch in Seaside, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seaside average (crime index 132), Long Branch is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Long Branch 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Long Branch Compares
Crime index by category: Long Branch vs Seaside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Long Branch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Long Branch, Seaside?
Long Branch in Seaside, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Seaside average, crime in Long Branch is 7% higher.
Is Long Branch a safe neighborhood in Seaside?
Long Branch has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Long Branch compare to the rest of Seaside?
Long Branch's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Seaside average of 132. This means crime in Long Branch is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Long Branch?
The most common crime type in Long Branch is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Long Branch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stanley Acres, Cartwright Park and Woodland Park. These areas are close to Long Branch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Long Branch?
Long Branch has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $78,421. The median home value is $381,454. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Long Branch crime compare to the national average?
Long Branch's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.