Norwood Meadows Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Norwood Meadows Safe?
Norwood Meadows in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Norwood Meadows is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Overall, Norwood Meadows 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.
Norwood Meadows 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
|
109 | +9% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
How Norwood Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Norwood Meadows vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Norwood Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Norwood Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Norwood Meadows, Vancouver?
Norwood Meadows in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Norwood Meadows is 29% lower.
Is Norwood Meadows a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Norwood Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 109), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Norwood Meadows compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Norwood Meadows's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Norwood Meadows is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Norwood Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Norwood Meadows is Murder, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Norwood Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ellsworth, Old Evergreen Highway, Riveridge and Wildwood. These areas are close to Norwood Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Norwood Meadows?
Norwood Meadows has a population of approximately 250. The median household income is $67,359. The median home value is $630,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Norwood Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Norwood Meadows's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.