St. Helens Park Neighborhood, Vancouver

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

Is St. Helens Park Safe?

St. Helens Park in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), St. Helens Park is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, St. Helens Park 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 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 58 (42% below avg)

St. Helens Park 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
77 -23% Low
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
171 +71% High
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How St. Helens Park Compares

Crime index by category: St. Helens Park vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

St. Helens Park Crime Map

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

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St. Helens Park Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$77,632
Home Value
$510,509
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
3,475/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.4%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 5.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in St. Helens Park, Vancouver?

St. Helens Park in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in St. Helens Park is 6% higher.

Is St. Helens Park a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

St. Helens Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does St. Helens Park compare to the rest of Vancouver?

St. Helens Park's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in St. Helens Park is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 125. 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 St. Helens Park?

The most prevalent crime type in St. Helens Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 St. Helens Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ellsworth, Old Evergreen Highway, Riveridge and Vancouver Heights. These areas are close to St. Helens Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of St. Helens Park?

St. Helens Park has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $77,632. The median home value is $510,509. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does St. Helens Park crime compare to the national average?

St. Helens Park's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.