Golden Crest Neighborhood, Goldendale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Golden Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golden Crest in Goldendale, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Goldendale average (crime index 156), Golden Crest is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).
Golden Crest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Goldendale 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Golden Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Crest vs Goldendale average vs national average.
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Golden Crest 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 Golden Crest, Goldendale?
Golden Crest in Goldendale, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Goldendale average, crime in Golden Crest is 11% lower.
Is Golden Crest a safe neighborhood in Goldendale?
Golden Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Goldendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).
How does Golden Crest compare to the rest of Goldendale?
Golden Crest's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Goldendale average of 156. This means crime in Golden Crest is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Golden Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Crest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Golden Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maryhill. These areas are close to Golden Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Crest?
Golden Crest has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $42,038. The median home value is $176,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Crest crime compare to the national average?
Golden Crest's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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 April 2026.