Meadow Ridge Neighborhood, Arlington
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Meadow Ridge, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)
Meadow Ridge in Arlington, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Meadow Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meadow Ridge in Arlington, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 56), Meadow Ridge is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% 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.
Meadow Ridge 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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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
How Meadow Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Meadow Ridge vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Meadow Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadow Ridge, Arlington?
Meadow Ridge in Arlington, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Meadow Ridge is 3% higher.
Is Meadow Ridge a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Meadow Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Meadow Ridge compare to the rest of Arlington?
Meadow Ridge's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Arlington average of 56. This means crime in Meadow Ridge is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Meadow Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadow Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arlington Heights, Gleneagle and Lakewood Garden. These areas are close to Meadow Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadow Ridge?
Meadow Ridge has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $118,750. The median home value is $610,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadow Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Meadow Ridge's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.