Dean Meadows Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Dean Meadows Safe?
Dean Meadows in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Dean Meadows is 43% 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: 119).
Overall, Dean Meadows 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.
Dean Meadows 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
|
152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
|
166 | +66% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
191 | +91% | High | |
|
Rape
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
156 | +56% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
188 | +88% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
169 | +69% | High | |
How Dean Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Dean Meadows vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Dean Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Dean Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dean Meadows, Vancouver?
Dean Meadows in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Dean Meadows is 43% higher.
Is Dean Meadows a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Dean Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Dean Meadows compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Dean Meadows's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Dean Meadows is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Dean Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Dean Meadows 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 Dean Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Landover / Sharmel, Burton Ridge, Kevanna Park and Oakbrook. These areas are close to Dean Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dean Meadows?
Dean Meadows has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $65,517. The median home value is $465,618. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dean Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Dean Meadows's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.