Willow Bend Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Willow Bend Safe?
Willow Bend in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Willow Bend is 39% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Overall, Willow Bend 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.
Willow Bend 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
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
How Willow Bend Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Bend vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Willow Bend Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Willow Bend Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willow Bend, Vancouver?
Willow Bend in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Willow Bend is 39% lower.
Is Willow Bend a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Willow Bend is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Willow Bend compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Willow Bend's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Willow Bend is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Willow Bend?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Bend is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Willow Bend?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Ridge, North Garrison Heights, Marrion and Burton Ridge. These areas are close to Willow Bend and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Bend?
Willow Bend has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $89,556. The median home value is $475,982. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Bend crime compare to the national average?
Willow Bend's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.