Barlow Point Neighborhood, Longview

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Longview

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg
City Ranking
76%
safer than other
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Is Barlow Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Barlow Point in Longview, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. Barlow Point is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Longview.

Compared to the Longview average (crime index 105), Barlow Point is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Barlow Point Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Barlow Point Compares

Crime index by category: Barlow Point vs Longview average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Barlow Point Crime Map

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Barlow Point Demographics & Context

Population
80
Median Income
$59,675
Home Value
$431,169
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
100/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.7%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Longview Index: 59
A
Memorial Park Index: 88
A
Mint Farm Index: 156
B+
Mint Valley Index: 109
A
Columbia Valley Gardens Index: 64
A
Olympic West Index: 161
B
Coal Creek Acres Index: 51
A+
Olympic East Index: 88
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Barlow Point, Longview?

Barlow Point in Longview, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Longview average, crime in Barlow Point is 6% lower. Barlow Point is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Longview.

Is Barlow Point a safe neighborhood in Longview?

Barlow Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longview, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Barlow Point compare to the rest of Longview?

Barlow Point's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Longview average of 105. This means crime in Barlow Point is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Barlow Point?

The most prevalent crime type in Barlow Point is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Barlow Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Longview, Memorial Park, Mint Farm and Mint Valley. These areas are close to Barlow Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Barlow Point?

Barlow Point has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $59,675. The median home value is $431,169. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Barlow Point crime compare to the national average?

Barlow Point's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Longview, it is safer than 76% 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.