College Meadow Neighborhood, Mount Vernon

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg

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in Mount Vernon

Is College Meadow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. College Meadow in Mount Vernon, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mount Vernon average (crime index 79), College Meadow is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mount Vernon 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: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

College Meadow Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How College Meadow Compares

Crime index by category: College Meadow vs Mount Vernon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

College Meadow Crime Map

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College Meadow Demographics & Context

Population
410
Median Income
$39,332
Home Value
$432,388
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
10,901/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.7%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50%
Black 1%
Hispanic 56.3%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eaglemont Index: 37
A
Baker Heights Index: 102
A
Big Lake Index: 46
A
Clear Lake Index: 101
A
Rexville Index: 58
A+
Lake McMurray Index: 86
A+
Bay View Index: 40
A+
Lake Cavanaugh Index: 159
A
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Mount Vernon Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in College Meadow, Mount Vernon?

College Meadow in Mount Vernon, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Mount Vernon average, crime in College Meadow is 56% lower.

Is College Meadow a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon?

College Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does College Meadow compare to the rest of Mount Vernon?

College Meadow's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Mount Vernon average of 79. This means crime in College Meadow is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 138. 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 College Meadow?

The most prevalent crime type in College Meadow is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 College Meadow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eaglemont, Baker Heights, Big Lake and Clear Lake. These areas are close to College Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of College Meadow?

College Meadow has a population of approximately 410. The median household income is $39,332. The median home value is $432,388. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does College Meadow crime compare to the national average?

College Meadow's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.