Sunrise Heights Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Sunrise Heights Safe?
Sunrise Heights in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Sunrise Heights is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Overall, Sunrise Heights 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.
Sunrise Heights 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
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
How Sunrise Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise Heights vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sunrise Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Sunrise Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunrise Heights, Vancouver?
Sunrise Heights in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Sunrise Heights is 11% lower.
Is Sunrise Heights a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Sunrise Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 127), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Sunrise Heights compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Sunrise Heights's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Sunrise Heights is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Sunrise Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Sunrise Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Minnehaha, Rose Village, Shumway and Lincoln. These areas are close to Sunrise Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise Heights?
Sunrise Heights has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $78,788. The median home value is $454,086. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise Heights crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise Heights's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.