Firdale Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Firdale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Firdale in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Firdale is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Firdale 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 | ||||
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Murder
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Firdale Compares
Crime index by category: Firdale vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Firdale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Firdale, Vancouver?
Firdale in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Firdale is 48% higher.
Is Firdale a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Firdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Firdale compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Firdale's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Firdale is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Firdale?
The most prevalent crime type in Firdale is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Firdale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rose Village, West Minnehaha, Fourth Plain Village and Shumway. These areas are close to Firdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Firdale?
Firdale has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $55,410. The median home value is $375,195. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Firdale crime compare to the national average?
Firdale's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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 April 2026.