Mt. Baker View Neighborhood, Mount Vernon
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Mt. Baker View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mt. Baker View in Mount Vernon, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mount Vernon average (crime index 79), Mt. Baker View is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mt. Baker View 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 | ||||
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Murder
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Mt. Baker View Compares
Crime index by category: Mt. Baker View vs Mount Vernon average vs national average.
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Mt. Baker View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mt. Baker View, Mount Vernon?
Mt. Baker View in Mount Vernon, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Mount Vernon average, crime in Mt. Baker View is 17% lower.
Is Mt. Baker View a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon?
Mt. Baker View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Mt. Baker View compare to the rest of Mount Vernon?
Mt. Baker View's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Mount Vernon average of 79. This means crime in Mt. Baker View is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 148. 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. Baker View?
The most prevalent crime type in Mt. Baker View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Mt. Baker View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eaglemont, Clear Lake, Baker Heights and Big Lake. These areas are close to Mt. Baker View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mt. Baker View?
Mt. Baker View has a population of approximately 220. The median household income is $54,299. The median home value is $419,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mt. Baker View crime compare to the national average?
Mt. Baker View's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.