Buckman Garden North Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Buckman Garden North Safe?
Buckman Garden North in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Buckman Garden North is 88% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 60, 40% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Overall, Buckman Garden North 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.
Buckman Garden North 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
|
21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
How Buckman Garden North Compares
Crime index by category: Buckman Garden North vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Buckman Garden North Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Buckman Garden North Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Buckman Garden North, Vancouver?
Buckman Garden North in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Buckman Garden North is 88% lower.
Is Buckman Garden North a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Buckman Garden North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 60), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Buckman Garden North compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Buckman Garden North's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Buckman Garden North is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Buckman Garden North?
The most prevalent crime type in Buckman Garden North is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 60 (40% 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 Buckman Garden North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood, Andressen / St. Johns, Northeast Hazel Dell and Ramblin Creek Estates / South Salmon Creek Avenue. These areas are close to Buckman Garden North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buckman Garden North?
Buckman Garden North has a population of approximately 141. The median household income is $87,740. The median home value is $473,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buckman Garden North crime compare to the national average?
Buckman Garden North's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.