Sterling Point Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sterling Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sterling Point in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Sterling Point is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sterling Point 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 | ||||
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Murder
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Sterling Point Compares
Crime index by category: Sterling Point vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sterling Point Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sterling Point, Vancouver?
Sterling Point in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Sterling Point is 65% higher.
Is Sterling Point a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Sterling Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Sterling Point compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Sterling Point's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Sterling Point is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Sterling Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Sterling Point is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sterling Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sifton, Heritage, North Image and Burnt Bridge Creek. These areas are close to Sterling Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sterling Point?
Sterling Point has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $103,805. The median home value is $474,723. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sterling Point crime compare to the national average?
Sterling Point'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 April 2026.