Junction City Neighborhood, Aberdeen
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Aberdeen
Safety at a Glance
Is Junction City Safe?
Junction City in Aberdeen, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100. Junction City is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Aberdeen.
Compared to the Aberdeen average (crime index 60), Junction City is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Overall, Junction City 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.
Junction City 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Junction City Compares
Crime index by category: Junction City vs Aberdeen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Junction City Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Junction City Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Junction City, Aberdeen?
Junction City in Aberdeen, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Aberdeen average, crime in Junction City is 14% higher. Junction City is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Aberdeen.
Is Junction City a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen?
Junction City is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 110), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Junction City compare to the rest of Aberdeen?
Junction City's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Aberdeen average of 60. This means crime in Junction City is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Junction City?
The most prevalent crime type in Junction City is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Junction City?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, Finch Farms and Central Park. These areas are close to Junction City and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Junction City?
Junction City has a population of approximately 165. The median household income is $64,048. The median home value is $312,442. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Junction City crime compare to the national average?
Junction City's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 vs 100). Within Aberdeen, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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.