Mount Vista Neighborhood, Vancouver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Vancouver

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg
City Ranking
73%
safer than other
Vancouver neighborhoods

Is Mount Vista Safe?

Mount Vista in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100. Mount Vista is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Mount Vista is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Overall, Mount Vista 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 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Mount Vista 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
67 -33% Low
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Mount Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Mount Vista vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mount Vista Crime Map

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

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Mount Vista Demographics & Context

Population
922
Median Income
$105,127
Home Value
$556,787
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,164/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.6%
Graduate Degree 20.4%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.4%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 5.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pleasant Highlands Index: 46
A+
Ramblin Creek Estates / South Salmon Creek Avenue Index: 33
A+
North Salmon Creek Index: 51
A+
Sherwood Index: 103
A
Felida Index: 37
A+
Northeast Hazel Dell Index: 115
A
Andressen / St. Johns Index: 105
A
Sunnyside Index: 39
A+
Mount Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mount Vista, Vancouver?

Mount Vista in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Mount Vista is 28% lower. Mount Vista is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Is Mount Vista a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

Mount Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Mount Vista compare to the rest of Vancouver?

Mount Vista's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Mount Vista is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Mount Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Mount Vista is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Mount Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Highlands, Ramblin Creek Estates / South Salmon Creek Avenue, North Salmon Creek and Sherwood. These areas are close to Mount Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mount Vista?

Mount Vista has a population of approximately 922. The median household income is $105,127. The median home value is $556,787. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mount Vista crime compare to the national average?

Mount Vista's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 vs 100). Within Vancouver, it is safer than 73% 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.