Ocean Vista Neighborhood, Seaside

Last updated: October 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Ocean Vista, Seaside Crime Rate (2026)

Ocean Vista, Seaside, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 79% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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Is Ocean Vista Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Ocean Vista in Seaside, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seaside average (crime index 132), Ocean Vista is 47% 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: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 129).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 129 (29% above avg)

Ocean Vista 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
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

How Ocean Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Ocean Vista vs Seaside average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ocean Vista Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Ocean Vista Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$64,795
Home Value
$629,726
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
99/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.8%
Graduate Degree 18.4%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cartwright Park Index: 156
A-
Stanley Acres Index: 109
A
Woodland Park Index: 130
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Ocean Vista Crime Map
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Seaside Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ocean Vista, Seaside?

Ocean Vista in Seaside, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Seaside average, crime in Ocean Vista is 47% higher.

Is Ocean Vista a safe neighborhood in Seaside?

Ocean Vista has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 129).

How does Ocean Vista compare to the rest of Seaside?

Ocean Vista's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Seaside average of 132. This means crime in Ocean Vista is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Ocean Vista?

The most common crime type in Ocean Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ocean Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cartwright Park, Stanley Acres and Woodland Park. These areas are close to Ocean Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ocean Vista?

Ocean Vista has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $64,795. The median home value is $629,726. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ocean Vista crime compare to the national average?

Ocean Vista's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.