Axford Lane Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Axford Lane Safe?
Axford Lane in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Axford Lane is 39% 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: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Axford Lane 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.
Axford Lane 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
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Axford Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Axford Lane vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Axford Lane Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Axford Lane Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Axford Lane, Vancouver?
Axford Lane in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Axford Lane is 39% lower.
Is Axford Lane a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Axford Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Axford Lane compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Axford Lane's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Axford Lane is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Axford Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Axford Lane is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Axford Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Minnehaha, Roads End, Truman and Green Meadows. These areas are close to Axford Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Axford Lane?
Axford Lane has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $76,339. The median home value is $410,265. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Axford Lane crime compare to the national average?
Axford Lane's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.