McGillivray Highlands Neighborhood, Vancouver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg

Is McGillivray Highlands Safe?

McGillivray Highlands in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), McGillivray Highlands is 1% lower 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: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, McGillivray Highlands 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
Larceny / Theft · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 73 (27% below avg)

McGillivray Highlands 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
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How McGillivray Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: McGillivray Highlands vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

McGillivray Highlands Crime Map

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

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McGillivray Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
560
Median Income
$66,982
Home Value
$448,038
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,580/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.2%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 11%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in McGillivray Highlands, Vancouver?

McGillivray Highlands in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in McGillivray Highlands is 1% lower.

Is McGillivray Highlands a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

McGillivray Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does McGillivray Highlands compare to the rest of Vancouver?

McGillivray Highlands's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in McGillivray Highlands is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 141. 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 McGillivray Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in McGillivray Highlands is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 McGillivray Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mountain View, Bella Vista, Cascade Southeast and Lewis & Clark Woods. These areas are close to McGillivray Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of McGillivray Highlands?

McGillivray Highlands has a population of approximately 560. The median household income is $66,982. The median home value is $448,038. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does McGillivray Highlands crime compare to the national average?

McGillivray Highlands's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.