Chinook Springs Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Chinook Springs Safe?
Chinook Springs in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Chinook Springs is 96% 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: 62, 38% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Overall, Chinook Springs 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.
Chinook Springs 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
|
12 | -88% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
17 | -83% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
29 | -71% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
How Chinook Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Chinook Springs vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Chinook Springs Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Chinook Springs Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chinook Springs, Vancouver?
Chinook Springs in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Chinook Springs is 96% lower.
Is Chinook Springs a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Chinook Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 62), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Chinook Springs compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Chinook Springs's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Chinook Springs is 96% 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 Chinook Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Chinook Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 62 (38% 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 Chinook Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Salmon Creek, Felida, Mount Vista and Ramblin Creek Estates / South Salmon Creek Avenue. These areas are close to Chinook Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chinook Springs?
Chinook Springs has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $101,958. The median home value is $568,815. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chinook Springs crime compare to the national average?
Chinook Springs's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.