Gilbert Place Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Gilbert Place Safe?
Gilbert Place in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Gilbert Place is 56% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Gilbert Place 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.
Gilbert Place 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
|
36 | -64% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
How Gilbert Place Compares
Crime index by category: Gilbert Place vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Gilbert Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Gilbert Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gilbert Place, Vancouver?
Gilbert Place in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Gilbert Place is 56% lower.
Is Gilbert Place a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Gilbert Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Gilbert Place compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Gilbert Place's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Gilbert Place is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Gilbert Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Gilbert Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Gilbert Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Image, North Image, Parkside and Burnt Bridge Creek. These areas are close to Gilbert Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gilbert Place?
Gilbert Place has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $90,164. The median home value is $429,808. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gilbert Place crime compare to the national average?
Gilbert Place's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.