East Cathlamet Neighborhood, Cathlamet
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Cathlamet
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Is East Cathlamet Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. East Cathlamet in Cathlamet, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100. East Cathlamet is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Cathlamet.
Compared to the Cathlamet average (crime index 104), East Cathlamet is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cathlamet as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).
East Cathlamet Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cathlamet city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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87 | -13% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
How East Cathlamet Compares
Crime index by category: East Cathlamet vs Cathlamet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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East Cathlamet Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Cathlamet, Cathlamet?
East Cathlamet in Cathlamet, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Cathlamet average, crime in East Cathlamet is 46% lower. East Cathlamet is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Cathlamet.
Is East Cathlamet a safe neighborhood in Cathlamet?
East Cathlamet is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cathlamet, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cathlamet.
How does East Cathlamet compare to the rest of Cathlamet?
East Cathlamet's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Cathlamet average of 104. This means crime in East Cathlamet is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 67. 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 East Cathlamet?
The most prevalent crime type in East Cathlamet is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near East Cathlamet?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lower Elochoman, Puget Island and Upper Elochoman. These areas are close to East Cathlamet and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Cathlamet?
East Cathlamet has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $68,278. The median home value is $432,796. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Cathlamet crime compare to the national average?
East Cathlamet's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 vs 100). Within Cathlamet, 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 April 2026.