Orchards Meadows Estates Neighborhood, Vancouver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 49 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg

Is Orchards Meadows Estates Safe?

Orchards Meadows Estates in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Orchards Meadows Estates is 55% 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: 194, 94% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Orchards Meadows Estates 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 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Orchards Meadows Estates 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
46 -54% Low
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
194 +94% High
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Orchards Meadows Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Orchards Meadows Estates vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Orchards Meadows Estates Crime Map

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

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Orchards Meadows Estates Demographics & Context

Population
77
Median Income
$57,640
Home Value
$433,407
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,837/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.9%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 15.9%
Asian 7.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Maple Tree Index: 111
A
North Image Index: 101
A
Kevanna Park Index: 166
B+
Vancouver Mall Index: 151
A-
Green Meadows Index: 79
A
Sifton Index: 82
A
Image Index: 79
A
Oakbrook Index: 91
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orchards Meadows Estates, Vancouver?

Orchards Meadows Estates in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Orchards Meadows Estates is 55% lower.

Is Orchards Meadows Estates a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

Orchards Meadows Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Orchards Meadows Estates compare to the rest of Vancouver?

Orchards Meadows Estates's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Orchards Meadows Estates is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Orchards Meadows Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Orchards Meadows Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Orchards Meadows Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maple Tree, North Image, Kevanna Park and Vancouver Mall. These areas are close to Orchards Meadows Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Orchards Meadows Estates?

Orchards Meadows Estates has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $57,640. The median home value is $433,407. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Orchards Meadows Estates crime compare to the national average?

Orchards Meadows Estates's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 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.