Alder Glen Neighborhood, Aberdeen
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Alder Glen Safe?
Alder Glen in Aberdeen, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aberdeen average (crime index 60), Alder Glen is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 83). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Alder Glen is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Alder Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aberdeen city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
137 | +37% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Alder Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Alder Glen vs Aberdeen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Alder Glen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Alder Glen Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alder Glen, Aberdeen?
Alder Glen in Aberdeen, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Aberdeen average, crime in Alder Glen is 28% higher.
Is Alder Glen a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen?
Alder Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Alder Glen compare to the rest of Aberdeen?
Alder Glen's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Aberdeen average of 60. This means crime in Alder Glen is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Alder Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Alder Glen is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Alder Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Union Pacific, Northern Pacific, Finch Farms and Junction City. These areas are close to Alder Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alder Glen?
Alder Glen has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $58,669. The median home value is $330,794. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alder Glen crime compare to the national average?
Alder Glen's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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 March 2026.