Hope Neighborhood, Aberdeen
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Hope Safe?
Hope in Aberdeen, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aberdeen average (crime index 60), Hope is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Aberdeen as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Hope 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.
Hope 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
|
17 | -83% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
17 | -83% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
How Hope Compares
Crime index by category: Hope vs Aberdeen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hope Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Hope Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hope, Aberdeen?
Hope in Aberdeen, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Aberdeen average, crime in Hope is 44% lower.
Is Hope a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen?
Hope is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 102), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Hope compare to the rest of Aberdeen?
Hope's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Aberdeen average of 60. This means crime in Hope is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Hope?
The most prevalent crime type in Hope is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Hope?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End, Northern Pacific, Finch Farms and Union Pacific. These areas are close to Hope and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hope?
Hope has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $76,351. The median home value is $251,262. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hope crime compare to the national average?
Hope's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.