McPherson Hills Neighborhood, Arlington
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: McPherson Hills, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)
McPherson Hills in Arlington, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is McPherson Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. McPherson Hills in Arlington, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 56), McPherson Hills is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
McPherson Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
How McPherson Hills Compares
Crime index by category: McPherson Hills vs Arlington average vs national average.
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McPherson Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McPherson Hills, Arlington?
McPherson Hills in Arlington, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in McPherson Hills is 20% higher.
Is McPherson Hills a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
McPherson Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does McPherson Hills compare to the rest of Arlington?
McPherson Hills's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Arlington average of 56. This means crime in McPherson Hills is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 61. 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 McPherson Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in McPherson Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near McPherson Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gleneagle, Lakewood Garden and Arlington Heights. These areas are close to McPherson Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McPherson Hills?
McPherson Hills has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $109,551. The median home value is $766,796. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McPherson Hills crime compare to the national average?
McPherson Hills's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.