Franklin Plaza Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Franklin Plaza Safe?
Franklin Plaza in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Franklin Plaza is 31% 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: 108, 8% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Overall, Franklin Plaza 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.
Franklin Plaza 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
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
108 | +8% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
How Franklin Plaza Compares
Crime index by category: Franklin Plaza vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Franklin Plaza Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Franklin Plaza Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Franklin Plaza, Vancouver?
Franklin Plaza in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Franklin Plaza is 31% lower.
Is Franklin Plaza a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Franklin Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 108), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Franklin Plaza compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Franklin Plaza's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Franklin Plaza is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Franklin Plaza?
The most prevalent crime type in Franklin Plaza is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Franklin Plaza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest, Lincoln, West Hazel Dell and Carter Park. These areas are close to Franklin Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Franklin Plaza?
Franklin Plaza has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $104,428. The median home value is $434,745. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Franklin Plaza crime compare to the national average?
Franklin Plaza's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.