Firwood Neighborhood, Vancouver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg

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Is Firwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Firwood in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Firwood is 8% higher 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: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Firwood 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Firwood Compares

Crime index by category: Firwood vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Firwood Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Firwood Demographics & Context

Population
175
Median Income
$66,888
Home Value
$421,151
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,944/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 12.4%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Firwood, Vancouver?

Firwood in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Firwood is 8% higher.

Is Firwood a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

Firwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Firwood compare to the rest of Vancouver?

Firwood's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Firwood is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Firwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Firwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Firwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maple Tree, Vancouver Mall, Green Meadows and Kevanna Park. These areas are close to Firwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Firwood?

Firwood has a population of approximately 175. The median household income is $66,888. The median home value is $421,151. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Firwood crime compare to the national average?

Firwood's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.