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Crime rate in Rockaway Beach, Oregon (OR): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Rockaway Beach, OR compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Rockaway Beach, OR

The 2019 crime rate in Rockaway Beach, OR is 179 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 64.4% U.S. cities. The 2019 Rockaway Beach crime rate fell by 36% compared to 2018. In the last 5 years Rockaway Beach has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Rockaway Beach, OR is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Rockaway Beach:

178.8
Manzanita:

215.5
Tillamook:

304.8
Cannon Beach:

56.4
Seaside:

463.6
Gearhart:

51.5
Warrenton:

418.7
Vernonia:

32.3
Banks:

85.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Rockaway Beach by year

Type

2006

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(75.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(75.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(145.1)
4
(296.1)
4
(301.7)
1
(75.2)
2
(152.3)
1
(76.3)
5
(369.3)
7
(504.7)
5
(353.6)
6
(424.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
25
(1,881)
39
(2,798)
26
(1,887)
22
(1,628)
27
(2,036)
20
(1,505)
20
(1,523)
32
(2,443)
19
(1,403)
21
(1,514)
20
(1,414)
11
(777.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
37
(2,784)
17
(1,220)
17
(1,234)
18
(1,332)
23
(1,735)
32
(2,408)
28
(2,133)
39
(2,977)
39
(2,880)
28
(2,019)
35
(2,475)
12
(848.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(150.5)
3
(215.2)
2
(145.1)
0
(0.0)
4
(301.7)
1
(75.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(76.3)
6
(443.1)
4
(288.4)
2
(141.4)
1
(70.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(76.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index270.1261.8222.1226.5319.0222.7222.4311.5322.7310.7280.1178.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Oregon and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Rockaway Beach, Oregon as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rockaway Beach is 1,279 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2019
Rockaway Beach:

212.0
U.S. Average:

205.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
Rockaway Beach:

176.8
U.S. Average:

208.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Rockaway Beach:

252.3
U.S. Average:

215.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Rockaway Beach:

184.6
U.S. Average:

216.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Rockaway Beach:

38.2
U.S. Average:

208.5

Violent crime rate in 2013
Rockaway Beach:

76.2
U.S. Average:

204.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Rockaway Beach:

37.6
U.S. Average:

214.5

Violent crime rate in 2011
Rockaway Beach:

188.5
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Rockaway Beach:

148.0
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Rockaway Beach:

72.6
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Rockaway Beach:

0.0
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2006
Rockaway Beach:

37.6
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Rockaway Beach:

115.7
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Rockaway Beach:

19.7
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Rockaway Beach:

39.1
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Rockaway Beach:

96.1
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2019
Rockaway Beach:

208.5
U.S. Average:

178.6

Property crime rate in 2018
Rockaway Beach:

427.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Rockaway Beach:

447.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Rockaway Beach:

491.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Rockaway Beach:

648.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2013
Rockaway Beach:

411.3
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Rockaway Beach:

432.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Rockaway Beach:

539.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Rockaway Beach:

392.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Rockaway Beach:

460.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Rockaway Beach:

652.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Rockaway Beach:

538.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Rockaway Beach:

466.5
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Rockaway Beach:

344.4
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Rockaway Beach:

348.1
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Rockaway Beach:

222.9
U.S. Average:

336.9
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
Oregon average:

1.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
Oregon average:

1.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.88
Oregon average:

1.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.95
Oregon average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.05
Oregon average:

1.82

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.06
Oregon average:

1.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.05
Oregon average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.26
Oregon average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.26
Oregon average:

5.85

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.22
Oregon average:

1.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Oregon average:

1.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Oregon average:

1.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.23
Oregon average:

1.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.58
Oregon average:

1.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.37
Oregon average:

1.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.37
Oregon average:

1.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.37
Oregon average:

1.55

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Rockaway Beach, OR
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 97136.