Bagley Downs Neighborhood, Vancouver

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Vancouver

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 175 / 300 High
Violent Crime 172
72% above national avg
Property Crime 177
77% above national avg
City Ranking
1%
safer than other
Vancouver neighborhoods

Is Bagley Downs Safe?

Bagley Downs in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100. Bagley Downs is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Bagley Downs is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 146).

Overall, Bagley Downs 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
Robbery · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Bagley Downs 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
186 +86% High
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
189 +89% High
Vehicle Theft
188 +88% High

How Bagley Downs Compares

Crime index by category: Bagley Downs vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bagley Downs Crime Map

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

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Bagley Downs Demographics & Context

Population
5,962
Median Income
$38,663
Home Value
$320,329
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
8,989/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

12%
88%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.5%
Black 6.7%
Hispanic 23.7%
Asian 7.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bagley Downs, Vancouver?

Bagley Downs in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Bagley Downs is 71% higher. Bagley Downs is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Is Bagley Downs a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

Bagley Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 146). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Vancouver.

How does Bagley Downs compare to the rest of Vancouver?

Bagley Downs's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Bagley Downs is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Bagley Downs?

The most prevalent crime type in Bagley Downs is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Bagley Downs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadow Homes, Truman, Fourth Plain Village and Roads End. These areas are close to Bagley Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bagley Downs?

Bagley Downs has a population of approximately 5,962. The median household income is $38,663. The median home value is $320,329. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bagley Downs crime compare to the national average?

Bagley Downs's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 vs 100). Within Vancouver, it is safer than 1% of neighborhoods. 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.