Whipple Creek Place Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Whipple Creek Place Safe?
Whipple Creek Place 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 Place 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.
Overall, Whipple Creek Place 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.
Whipple Creek Place 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 | |
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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 Place Compares
Crime index by category: Whipple Creek Place vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Whipple Creek Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Whipple Creek Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whipple Creek Place, Vancouver?
Whipple Creek Place 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 Place is 93% lower.
Is Whipple Creek Place a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Whipple Creek Place 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 Place compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Whipple Creek Place's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Whipple Creek Place 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 Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Whipple Creek Place 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 Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Salmon Creek, Mount Vista, Felida and Ramblin Creek Estates / South Salmon Creek Avenue. These areas are close to Whipple Creek Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whipple Creek Place?
Whipple Creek Place has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $94,175. The median home value is $553,562. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whipple Creek Place crime compare to the national average?
Whipple Creek Place'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 March 2026.