Ridgecrest Apartments Neighborhood, Vancouver

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 174
74% above national avg
Property Crime 180
80% above national avg

Is Ridgecrest Apartments Safe?

Ridgecrest Apartments in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Ridgecrest Apartments is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 139).

Overall, Ridgecrest Apartments 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
Robbery · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 139 (39% above avg)

Ridgecrest Apartments 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
183 +83% High
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Ridgecrest Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgecrest Apartments vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgecrest Apartments Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

Ridgecrest Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$63,551
Home Value
$280,882
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,186/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.3%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.2%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 14.1%
Asian 7.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sherwood Index: 103
A
Northeast Hazel Dell Index: 115
A
Ramblin Creek Estates / South Salmon Creek Avenue Index: 33
A+
West Hazel Dell Index: 78
A
Andressen / St. Johns Index: 105
A
North Salmon Creek Index: 51
A+
Pleasant Highlands Index: 46
A+
Northwest Index: 94
A
Ridgecrest Apartments Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
Vancouver Crime Statistics
View all Vancouver neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgecrest Apartments, Vancouver?

Ridgecrest Apartments in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Ridgecrest Apartments is 65% higher.

Is Ridgecrest Apartments a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

Ridgecrest Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 139).

How does Ridgecrest Apartments compare to the rest of Vancouver?

Ridgecrest Apartments's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Ridgecrest Apartments is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Ridgecrest Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgecrest Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Ridgecrest Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood, Northeast Hazel Dell, Ramblin Creek Estates / South Salmon Creek Avenue and West Hazel Dell. These areas are close to Ridgecrest Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgecrest Apartments?

Ridgecrest Apartments has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $63,551. The median home value is $280,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgecrest Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Ridgecrest Apartments's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.