Waterbrook Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Waterbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Waterbrook 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), Waterbrook 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.
Waterbrook 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 Waterbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Waterbrook vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Waterbrook Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waterbrook, Arlington?
Waterbrook 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 Waterbrook is 20% higher.
Is Waterbrook a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Waterbrook 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 Waterbrook compare to the rest of Arlington?
Waterbrook's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Arlington average of 56. This means crime in Waterbrook 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 Waterbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Waterbrook 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 Waterbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gleneagle, Lakewood Garden and Arlington Heights. These areas are close to Waterbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waterbrook?
Waterbrook has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $109,551. The median home value is $879,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waterbrook crime compare to the national average?
Waterbrook'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 April 2026.