Alder Glen Neighborhood, Vancouver
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Alder Glen, Vancouver Crime Rate (2026)
Alder Glen in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Alder Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Alder Glen in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Alder Glen is 63% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Vancouver 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: 96, 4% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alder Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vancouver 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Alder Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Alder Glen vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alder Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alder Glen, Vancouver?
Alder Glen in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Alder Glen is 63% lower.
Is Alder Glen a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Alder Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 96), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Alder Glen compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Alder Glen's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Alder Glen is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Alder Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Alder Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 96 (4% below 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 Alder Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Minnehaha, Roads End, Green Meadows and Andressen / St. Johns. These areas are close to Alder Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alder Glen?
Alder Glen has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $94,118. The median home value is $470,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alder Glen crime compare to the national average?
Alder Glen's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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 May 2026.