Whipple Creek Neighborhood, Vancouver

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Whipple Creek, Vancouver Crime Rate (2026)

Whipple Creek in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 23
77% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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Is Whipple Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whipple Creek in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Whipple Creek is 93% 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: 188, 88% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Whipple Creek 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Whipple Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Whipple Creek vs Vancouver average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whipple Creek Crime Map

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Whipple Creek Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$94,175
Home Value
$853,406
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
942/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.9%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 8.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Salmon Creek Index: 51
A+
Mount Vista Index: 76
A
Ramblin Creek Estates / South Salmon Creek Avenue Index: 33
A+
Felida Index: 37
A+
Sherwood Index: 103
A
Pleasant Highlands Index: 46
A+
Northeast Hazel Dell Index: 115
A
West Hazel Dell Index: 78
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whipple Creek, Vancouver?

Whipple Creek in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Whipple Creek is 93% lower.

Is Whipple Creek a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?

Whipple Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Whipple Creek compare to the rest of Vancouver?

Whipple Creek's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Whipple Creek is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Whipple Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Whipple Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Whipple Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Salmon Creek, Mount Vista, Ramblin Creek Estates / South Salmon Creek Avenue and Felida. These areas are close to Whipple Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whipple Creek?

Whipple Creek has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $94,175. The median home value is $853,406. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whipple Creek crime compare to the national average?

Whipple Creek's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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 May 2026.