Seaside, OR Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Seaside in green. The most dangerous areas in Seaside are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Seaside, OR Safe from Arson?

The F grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US city. Seaside is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Seaside's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Seaside is 0.3525 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Seaside generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Seaside may be as high as 1 in 2,552 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,174 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the north parts of Seaside, OR: about 1 per year. The south part of Seaside has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Seaside's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Seaside to the Oregon state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Seaside is less safe than the Oregon state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Seaside, OR

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Seaside about $75,361 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Seaside's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Seaside, including every crime type and how Seaside compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Seaside's crime maps on the Seaside overall crime page.

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Individual Seaside Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Seaside is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Seaside.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Gearhart, OR	D	C-	D-	F
West, OR	B	B+	B	D-
Melville, OR	A-	A-	B+	F
Cannon Beach, OR	F	F	F	F
Tolovana Park, OR	D	C-	D-	F
Miles Crossing, OR	B-	C	B+	F
Olney, OR	C	B-	D+	F
Warrenton, OR	C	C	C	F
Jeffers Garden, OR	C-	D+	C-	F
Arch Cape, OR	F	D-	F	F

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Seaside is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Honea Path, SC	D-	C-	C-	D
Hertford, NC	D+	D+	D+	D-
Highland Heights, OH	C+	B+	B+	B+
Highland Park, TX	D	C+	C+	C+
Hilliard, FL	A-	A+	A+	A+
Hillsboro, TX	F	D	D	B-
Hillside, IL	C-	C+	C+	A+
Hillview, KY	B	A-	A-	B+
Sisters, OR	C	C+	C+	F
Holualoa, HI	C-	B-	B-	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Seaside, OR average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Seaside schools on SchoolGrade

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