Landover / Sharmel Neighborhood, Vancouver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Vancouver

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg
City Ranking
23%
safer than other
Vancouver neighborhoods

Is Landover / Sharmel Safe?

Landover / Sharmel in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. Landover / Sharmel is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Landover / Sharmel is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 106). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Landover / Sharmel 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.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 106 (6% above avg)

Landover / Sharmel 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
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How Landover / Sharmel Compares

Crime index by category: Landover / Sharmel vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Landover / Sharmel Crime Map

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

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Landover / Sharmel Demographics & Context

Population
4,588
Median Income
$62,180
Home Value
$430,550
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
6,934/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.6%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 12.2%
Asian 6.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Landover / Sharmel, Vancouver?

Landover / Sharmel in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Landover / Sharmel is 23% higher. Landover / Sharmel is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Is Landover / Sharmel a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

Landover / Sharmel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 106).

How does Landover / Sharmel compare to the rest of Vancouver?

Landover / Sharmel's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Landover / Sharmel is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Landover / Sharmel?

The most prevalent crime type in Landover / Sharmel is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Landover / Sharmel?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Image, Fircrest, North Hearthwood and Burton Evergreen. These areas are close to Landover / Sharmel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Landover / Sharmel?

Landover / Sharmel has a population of approximately 4,588. The median household income is $62,180. The median home value is $430,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Landover / Sharmel crime compare to the national average?

Landover / Sharmel's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Vancouver, it is safer than 23% 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 March 2026.