Yelton Place Neighborhood, Longview
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Yelton Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Yelton Place in Longview, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longview average (crime index 105), Yelton Place is 32% 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: 176, 76% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Yelton Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How Yelton Place Compares
Crime index by category: Yelton Place vs Longview average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Yelton Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Yelton Place, Longview?
Yelton Place in Longview, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Longview average, crime in Yelton Place is 32% lower.
Is Yelton Place a safe neighborhood in Longview?
Yelton Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longview, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Yelton Place compare to the rest of Longview?
Yelton Place's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Longview average of 105. This means crime in Yelton Place is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Yelton Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Yelton Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Yelton Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Longview Heights, Glenwood, Hillside Acres and Cascade / City View. These areas are close to Yelton Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Yelton Place?
Yelton Place has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $57,095. The median home value is $317,208. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Yelton Place crime compare to the national average?
Yelton Place's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.