Ampere Acres Neighborhood, Vancouver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

Is Ampere Acres Safe?

Ampere Acres in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Ampere Acres is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Overall, Ampere Acres is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Ampere Acres 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
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Ampere Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Ampere Acres vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ampere Acres Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Ampere Acres Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$78,788
Home Value
$425,799
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,048/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ampere Acres, Vancouver?

Ampere Acres in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Ampere Acres is 11% lower.

Is Ampere Acres a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

Ampere Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 127), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Ampere Acres compare to the rest of Vancouver?

Ampere Acres's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Ampere Acres is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Ampere Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Ampere Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Ampere Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Minnehaha, Rose Village, Shumway and Lincoln. These areas are close to Ampere Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ampere Acres?

Ampere Acres has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $78,788. The median home value is $425,799. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ampere Acres crime compare to the national average?

Ampere Acres's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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 March 2026.