Mt. Pleasant Acres Neighborhood, Kelso

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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in Kelso

Is Mt. Pleasant Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mt. Pleasant Acres in Kelso, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kelso average (crime index 83), Mt. Pleasant Acres is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 41).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Mt. Pleasant Acres Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kelso city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

How Mt. Pleasant Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Mt. Pleasant Acres vs Kelso average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mt. Pleasant Acres Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mt. Pleasant Acres Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$62,079
Home Value
$453,951
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
147/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.2%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.1%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mt. Pleasant Acres, Kelso?

Mt. Pleasant Acres in Kelso, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Kelso average, crime in Mt. Pleasant Acres is 70% higher.

Is Mt. Pleasant Acres a safe neighborhood in Kelso?

Mt. Pleasant Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kelso, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Mt. Pleasant Acres compare to the rest of Kelso?

Mt. Pleasant Acres's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Kelso average of 83. This means crime in Mt. Pleasant Acres is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Mt. Pleasant Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Mt. Pleasant Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mt. Pleasant Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Anderson, Holcomb Homes and West Side Highway. These areas are close to Mt. Pleasant Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mt. Pleasant Acres?

Mt. Pleasant Acres has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $62,079. The median home value is $453,951. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mt. Pleasant Acres crime compare to the national average?

Mt. Pleasant Acres's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.