East Minnehaha Neighborhood, Vancouver

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Vancouver

Summary: East Minnehaha, Vancouver Crime Rate (2026)

East Minnehaha in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. East Minnehaha is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg
City Ranking
47%
safer than other
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Is East Minnehaha Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. East Minnehaha in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100. East Minnehaha is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), East Minnehaha is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 94). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 94 (6% below avg)

East Minnehaha 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
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How East Minnehaha Compares

Crime index by category: East Minnehaha vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Minnehaha Crime Map

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East Minnehaha Demographics & Context

Population
7,972
Median Income
$68,846
Home Value
$435,762
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
5,525/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.1%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 9.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Roads End Index: 70
A
Truman Index: 135
A
Green Meadows Index: 79
A
Vancouver Mall Index: 151
A-
Andressen / St. Johns Index: 105
A
Bagley Downs Index: 175
B-
Meadow Homes Index: 170
B+
Ogden Index: 150
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Minnehaha, Vancouver?

East Minnehaha in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in East Minnehaha is 4% lower. East Minnehaha is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Is East Minnehaha a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

East Minnehaha is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 94).

How does East Minnehaha compare to the rest of Vancouver?

East Minnehaha's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in East Minnehaha is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 126. 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 East Minnehaha?

The most prevalent crime type in East Minnehaha is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 East Minnehaha?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roads End, Truman, Green Meadows and Vancouver Mall. These areas are close to East Minnehaha and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Minnehaha?

East Minnehaha has a population of approximately 7,972. The median household income is $68,846. The median home value is $435,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Minnehaha crime compare to the national average?

East Minnehaha's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 vs 100). Within Vancouver, it is safer than 47% 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 May 2026.