Tillamook, OR Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 69% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Tillamook Safe?
Yes — Tillamook has good safety overall
A city with below-average crime rates, though some neighborhoods may differ.
Tillamook has a crime rate that is 34% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 460.
100% of Tillamook neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety, while 0% have high crime rates.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 460
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
43% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 64
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
15% lower than national average
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Tillamook Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
76 | -24% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Tillamook Crime Map
Neighborhood-level crime heatmap. Click any area for details.
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Where Is It Safe in Tillamook?
Safety varies dramatically across Tillamook's 4+ neighborhoods.
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
Out of 4 neighborhoods in Tillamook
All Tillamook Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oceanside | A+ | 138 |
| 2 | Netarts | A+ | 124 |
| 3 | Idaville | A+ | 61 |
| 4 | Cape Meares | A | 158 |
Tillamook Crime by Zip Code
Explore crime data for specific Tillamook zip codes.
Tillamook Demographics & Context
Racial Demographics
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tillamook, OR?
Tillamook, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 34% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 460 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 64 chance for property crime. Tillamook has lower crime than 69% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Tillamook, OR safe to live in?
Tillamook is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B. Approximately 100% of the city's 4 neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Tillamook is strongly recommended.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Tillamook?
Based on 2026 crime data, the safest neighborhoods in Tillamook are Oceanside, Netarts, Idaville, and Cape Meares. These areas have significantly lower crime rates than the city average and are popular choices for families, professionals, and anyone prioritizing safety.
What is the violent crime rate in Tillamook?
The estimated violent crime rate in Tillamook is 217.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 43% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 460 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.8 per 100K (24% below average); aggravated assault at 144.3 per 100K (46% below average); robbery at 46.7 per 100K (37% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Tillamook?
The estimated property crime rate in Tillamook is 1,564.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 15% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 64 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 169.4 per 100K (37% below average); larceny/theft at 1,138.1 per 100K (19% below average); vehicle theft at 257.3 per 100K (19% below average).
How does Tillamook crime compare to the national average?
Tillamook's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (19% below average), while assault is 46% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Tillamook has lower crime than 69% of them.
Is Tillamook safe to visit?
Tillamook is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 15% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods. Popular, safer areas for visitors include Oceanside, Netarts, Idaville.
How does Tillamook crime compare to the rest of Oregon?
Oregon as a whole has crime that is 14% above the national average. Tillamook's crime rate is 34% below the national average, making it safer the typical Oregon city.
What type of crime is most common in Tillamook?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Tillamook, with an estimated rate of 1,138.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 19% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,565 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (217 per 100K) in Tillamook, which is consistent with national trends.