Columbia Valley Gardens Neighborhood, Longview

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Longview

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
60%
safer than other
Longview neighborhoods

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Is Columbia Valley Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Columbia Valley Gardens in Longview, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100. Columbia Valley Gardens is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Longview.

Compared to the Longview average (crime index 105), Columbia Valley Gardens is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Longview as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Columbia Valley Gardens 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
90 -10% Average
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Columbia Valley Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Columbia Valley Gardens vs Longview average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Columbia Valley Gardens Crime Map

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Columbia Valley Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
2,733
Median Income
$84,046
Home Value
$376,567
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,967/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mint Valley Index: 109
A
Northlake / Corman Index: 77
A
Glenwood Index: 29
A+
Memorial Park Index: 88
A
Olympic West Index: 161
B
Hillside Acres Index: 58
A+
Olympic East Index: 88
A
Mint Farm Index: 156
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Columbia Valley Gardens, Longview?

Columbia Valley Gardens in Longview, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Longview average, crime in Columbia Valley Gardens is 41% lower. Columbia Valley Gardens is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Longview.

Is Columbia Valley Gardens a safe neighborhood in Longview?

Columbia Valley Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longview, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Columbia Valley Gardens compare to the rest of Longview?

Columbia Valley Gardens's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Longview average of 105. This means crime in Columbia Valley Gardens is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Columbia Valley Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Columbia Valley Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Columbia Valley Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mint Valley, Northlake / Corman, Glenwood and Memorial Park. These areas are close to Columbia Valley Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Columbia Valley Gardens?

Columbia Valley Gardens has a population of approximately 2,733. The median household income is $84,046. The median home value is $376,567. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Columbia Valley Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Columbia Valley Gardens's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 vs 100). Within Longview, it is safer than 60% 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.